http://sports.yahoo.com/rah/news?slu...v=ap&type=lgns
tis official....
“He is one of the best examples of the breed—fast, strong, and durable,” Jackson said. “I predict he will make a substantial contribution to our sport through his gene pool, and I am looking forward to seeing his foals compete and possibly exceed his unequaled race record.”
steve....we really need a nauseated or puking face...sometimes the eye roll just isn't enough.
unequaled race record?
this, from the assman:
“Curlin made his mark in the history books in so many ways: as a classic winner, as a colt who traveled to Dubai and captured the World Cup, and who returned to take three more Grade 1 races and tally record earnings,” trainer Steve Asmussen said. “His physical and mental attitude is unparalleled and he retires perfectly sound.”
but...i just want to know-did he ever stop and stare at a bird for several minutes?