I think his chances of being at Belmont a couple of months from now are very good. I would rather train him up to the Breeders' Cup. If I can find something in California against older horses, that would be a possibility.
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He has the amazing respect of at least one man (morning line-maker Eric Donovan).Greg Gilchrist
I appreciate it more as time goes by. It's not something to be taken lightly. They aren't easy to get -- look what he had to do to get it.
Greg Gilchrist
I think it is to his benefit. He handles stuff like that really well. It probably bothered our foes more than it did him.
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If a race came up at home, that would be fine, ... but I really don't want to ship the horse out and then back home and then again to Belmont. Harry and I will talk about what to do a few days after the horse is home.
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But Gilchrist knew he would have asked for too much too soon in order to get Lost in the Fog ready to run 1 14 miles, and he recognized that the colt might be a pure sprinter anyway. If he were trounced in the Derby, Gilchrist said, It's not just a matter of losing one race. It's the repercussions of that race. ... It was not a hard decision to keep him sprinting.
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It was a much nicer work today. The light is starting to go on, and in his mannerisms around the barn he's perked up a little bit. Frisco Star is not as professional as a horse like Lost in the Fog. He takes a little more asking.
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