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Old 08-31-2010, 09:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Thunder Gulch View Post
I also wouldn't judge Summer Bird on the basis of that plastic track effort. That was a heck of a nice colt during the summer/ fall campaign, so an unfamiliar surface after a long year doesn't tell the tale. Call him the worst Belmont/Travers winner ever if you will, but that's a tag most any would take. In between those, he was crushed by that filly..
Haskell was merely a prep race for SB.

He no doubt would've handled the overrated filly in the Travers...
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