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Title: Comparing TC winners: an analysis
Post by: bdhsheets on June 01, 2004, 11:21:07 PM

An interesting read, just might stir up some debate, lol.

http://espn.go.com/horse/triplecrown04/s/2004/0525/1809195.html

Title: Re: Comparing TC winners: an analysis
Post by: OPM on June 01, 2004, 11:57:26 PM

Interesting, but why do they just use stakes races, why don\'t they use graded stakes or Gr 1 stakes, this plays down the accomplishment of the other TC winners.

Title: Re: Comparing TC winners: an analysis
Post by: bdhsheets on June 02, 2004, 12:15:30 AM

I believe Graded Stakes only came into existence just recently, the 1970\'s I want to say. I could be wrong.....