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In the past the general feeling was that fillies and mares might be 
"undependable" in the spring due to heat cycles.
 With today's knowledge and meds, this may no longer be true.

Obviously not at the Belmont this time.

What a lot of heart both horses showed coming down the last quarter!  Must 
have changed leads 3 times, but she clearly outdueled Curlin.


<mikelewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 6:46 AM
Subject: Re: [RC] Girl POWER!


> Is there a physiological reason why mares aren't winning these races (I 
> suspect this is not the case), or is it a money thing (i.e., stallions are 
> more profitable for breeding if they have a great race record?)  Never 
> have paid attention to the gender of who's at the racetrack.
>
> Mike


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