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Maclean's Music will not be heard from again
He's off to stud after just one career race -- and will stand for $6,500.
http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-raci...at-hill-n-dale He is one of the sports many great equine curiosities. |
At least he didn't meet the same fate that Premier Pegasus met.
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"Not since seeing Candy Ride run the mile in 1:31 flat in Argentina have I been so captivated by a racehorse."-John Sikura
"I have never sat on a horse that ran that fast and won so easily," Smith said. "He was just cruising, and I never asked him to run, and we went in 1:07 2/5. That was unbelievable. I am certain he was a superstar." Asmussen agreed, saying, "He was a freak; beyond special; a different breed." hyperbole, Definition: A figure of speech (a form of irony) in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect; an extravagant statement. |
His debut performance was certainly among the greatest debut performances of all-time.
The body of work ends right there. I don't really care what captivates John Sikura, or what Mike Smith thinks of anything. He was obviously a horse of uncommon talent sprinting. |
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