Bruce Lunsford Quotes (7 Quotes)

In our discussions with Transitional, we were impressed with the quality of its operations and the strategic potential of our combined company.

I like to see a guy ride with confidence. He is competitive, and he has shown the ability to travel and compete everywhere he goes. And probably the guy I respected as a rider the most over the years -- Bailey -- told me he is the best young rider out there.

I never thought I could get another horse who would get me as excited to the level as Madcap. And this horse is starting to do that. It's been an interesting summer One door closes and the other one opens.

Obviously if you ask me, I'd like to see our colt's best distance be a mile and a quarter. We weren't training this horse to win the Hopeful. We're training the horse for down the road, and the Hopeful is the next logical step.

This is the best time of the year.

We're not interested. If this horse would get injured tomorrow, I'd lose a few nights' sleep that I didn't take the money. But if I watch the horse win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile or the Kentucky Derby in somebody else's silks, I might lose sleep the rest of my life.

I think it's going to be a great prep. We've had a tremendous time with this horse and nobody is going to have more fun then we're going to have on this odyssey.