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Originally Posted by wild barry
I thought Mineshaft was overated during his horse of the year season. He loved Belmont winning the Suburban, Woodward, and Jockey Club Gold Cup. He beat alot of horses that had less than stellar records. Although Evening Attire and Volponi were quality horses. I think he retired sound after Jockey Club and chose not to run in BC Classic.
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There is all truth to what you say other than what is in bold - but - imagine Mineshaft in the handicap division climate of the last few years?
He would have been Cigar v2.0 - and with Neil Howard training him no less.