GarlandTex.wiretowire Interact My Recent Posts Posts: 3,649 Member Since:03/03/15 #1 [url] Jun 8 15 7:38 PM tomg wrote:didn't think beyer was overly harsh - 226 and 2/5 is not something to go crazy over on a track playing that fast - macho tommy and wedding ring both closer to the track records than ap - by no means am I knocking the horse - he's a deserving tc winner and I love to watch him run - his feet stay on the ground less time than any other horse I've ever seen - I think he could beat affirmed but not slew.Tommy, it isn't always about the time, it is how the time was achieved... look at these numbers: 24.06 48.83 1:13.41 1:37.99 2:02.33 2:26.65Fractions: 24.77 24.58 24.58 24.34 24.32This shows how AP really devoured the field... he started well and never let up running fractions in almost perfectly symmetrical times, and they said he couldn't go 1-1/2 miles. Please note the last 1/2 mile was faster than the first half mile. "My bets never lose, they just don't win." Quote Reply Prev 12 Next Forum Jump Classy/Tex Challenge Frankie's Archives CT Archives Frankie's Challenge Series Thoroughbred News Hanging with Haskin Standardbred News The Farm News Quarterhorse News Memory Lane Racing Publications International Racing News! Other Horse Sports Daily Picks Frankie's Golf and Football Challenge Steve's Football Challenge Lounge Sports Add Reply Quick Reply bbcode help Use Smilies (Complete smilies list) Convert URLs Subscribe to this topic Preview Quick Reply