Originally Posted by
Danno
Geez, talk about living in a parallel universe!! We can all get a bit parochial from time to time Rod and I reckon it's fair to say you have a s many runs on the board in that department as any other poster on this Forum. KOS got quite a few favours in the Hunter Cup and he got a couple last night as well, he's a great horse that is in the form of his life, that said to suggest Our Uncle Sam was "sucked along" in the Hunter Cup is ridiculous in the extreme, they were walking mate and KOS got home is sub 27 with OUS getting a crack for the last 200 metres of that quarter running him down with every stride and just missing the bickies. Reverse the barrier draws in the Hunter Cup, allow OUS to walk in front as KOS was allowed to and have some of the major challengers in that race held up as they were and there is NO DOUBT in my mind the results would be reversed.
Take a bex and have a good lie down mate.
Cheers,
Dan.