10-03-2009, 05:07 PM
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Belmont Park
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 7,091
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Originally Posted by Travis Stone
Summer Bird won today and he deserves credit. But Quality Road - for all the detractors and naysayers - ran huge. 10 furlongs is a tad too far for him, and that's okay. He broke outside, prompted the pace while rank, took over, and held Summer Bird at bay from the half-mile pole to just past mid-stretch. It's not like he was dusted a gave-up.
He's my early pick for the Cigar Mile.
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A one turn mile could be Munnings best distance |