turffan
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Post by turffan on Apr 10, 2022 7:40:36 GMT -5
Haven't read the book but this article in the Wall Street Journal is interesting. Among other thigs it suggests that the reason Spectacular Bid lost the Belmont was because Delp wanted him to push him to break Secretariat's record.
‘The Fast Ride’ Review: A Spectacular Disaster at the Track
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1hooper
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Post by 1hooper on Apr 10, 2022 8:18:48 GMT -5
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shoes
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Post by shoes on Apr 10, 2022 10:39:38 GMT -5
Interesting, too bad, if true. But what a 4 year old campaign was to follow!
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turffan
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Post by turffan on Apr 10, 2022 16:10:47 GMT -5
He truly was spectacular.
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