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Reference is made to an earlier post here about MEDAGLIA D'ORO going
east instead of staying west. The following are my personal thoughts.
The reason why MEDAGLIA D'ORO is running in the Donn Handicap at Gulfstream
has a lot to do with the fact that Frankel's
VET is east coast-based and is wintering in Florida. See last year's
coming-out-party explosions of EMPIRE MAKER and
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JohnTChance
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Dear ThoroGraph:
In my opinion, your online downloading option to "include Figure-Based
Trainer Profiles with each race" should be the DEFAULT OPTION.
Give this info away automatically. A user should be able to click on
a radio button if he DOESN'T want the added info. That is, I suggest
reversing the way you have it now.
JohnTChance
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JohnTChance
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Dear ThoroGraph:
Amidst the hubbub over your new figure-based trainer profiles,
your explanation page asks for feedback. My initial thinking is
that these can be useful.
In any case, I'm compelled to offer suggestions as to how to
enhance your sheets. For your consideration, the following
are things I personally would like to see from you:
- 1. WINNING PARS. Include on each sheet the Tho
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JohnTChance
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Dear ThoroGraph:
Reference is made to WAR'S PROSPECT, who won
the New Jersey Futurity on Nov. 7th with a curiously
stunning 4 ThoroGraph. The colt's sheet shows a
22 debut... 22 again... 11 off a layoff... then 13... 4.
I handicapped the Futurity with someone in your
office and we both - based on his TG sheet -
downgraded his chances. Apparently, we were too
dumb to see that the colt
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JohnTChance
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Jerry:
Your trainer profiles are GREAT! But they would be even greater if you programmed the following queries:
1. MSW to mclm. That is... dropping from Maiden Special Weight races into maiden claimers.
2. First start at route. That is... debuting at 1 mile or over.
John T Chance
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Jon Tannen
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