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Originally Posted by NoChanceToDance
I can assure you that he doesn't prefer firm ground. Good ground is perfect for him. If they are calling the turf "firm" in America it could be far to jarring for any of our horses in the mile.
I'm not saying Jeremy won't handle it firm, but according to the trainer he is better on good ground.
The joy with Excellent Art is that he seems to enjoy any ground. Has won on good to firm and heavy.
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That makes good sense.
Excellent Art does look very consistent. I would worry about him getting asked early enough to be involved, but Murtagh has a feel for the game and should give him a chance.