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VTderry

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9. I was so disappointed not to see Great White running along a full hand

Reply to rampartd (Reply #4)

Sun May 3, 2026, 10:53 AM

23 hrs ago

taller than most of the rest of the field and, worse yet, worried he'd been badly injured in that fall. But I read he's doing well and will recover.

And his jockey will be sad to have missed participating but glad he didn't have 1370 pounds of gorgeous grey horse on land top of him.

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