We didn't expect to buy him, but we thought he was undervalued at that price. Here was a sound, proven horse costing less than yearlings. And we certainly had this race in mind when we bought him.
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I didn't think he was in the right place, mentally, to run in the Santa Anita Handicap (G1), and I don't like to get a horse beat up. It looked like the light went on a little in this race. It was exactly what he needed, a good confidence builder. He has so much ability and always trains great and he should move forward from this.
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He shows up at our golf tournaments and gets along with everybody. We don't judge Vic or any of the guys who left. They were under a lot of pressure.
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I thought he ran lights out.
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I'm going to go. Paul's going to be in New York that day with Suave for the Jockey Club Gold Cup.
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