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Originally Posted by NoChanceToDance
It is a great way to do it for the smaller trainers. Buying well bred flat horses for next to nothing and giving them experience in bumpers (when you know they are good enough). It gives horses so much confidence when able to win that easily. Then transfer them to the flat when they have experience and their confidence is sky high.
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Except that Turbo Linn is anything but well-bred for the flat. Sire hasn't actually had any flat runners except her (and not many period). And female family is all jumpers for a couple of generations, complete with NH sires.