tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post4845848935793234151..comments2023-05-23T06:58:05.579-04:00Comments on Fugue for Tinhorns: Could he be that unlucky?Glenn Cravenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09760553404742644042noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post-30868169467414404992010-05-15T08:48:10.776-04:002010-05-15T08:48:10.776-04:00A sharp handicapper and horse owner this week told...A sharp handicapper and horse owner this week told me he thought Lucky was more likely to finish last in the Preakness than first, and might even "pull a Pioneerof The Nile" and follow up that last-place finish with a retirement.<br /><br />Let's hope not. :-)Glenn Cravenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760553404742644042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1266573065584680131.post-47919626313295781142010-05-15T08:40:20.900-04:002010-05-15T08:40:20.900-04:00He may need more than luck this time around. Typic...He may need more than luck this time around. Typical of the Baffert/Lukas mold, his entry has more to do with trainer ego than smart management. If you have a good view of him prior to the race, note that he lost considerable weight from his exertions in the Derby, would benefit greatly from more time, and is unlikely to reproduce his best.Tinkynoreply@blogger.com