Biancone, cold with 2 year olds, my theory why

[Rupert Pupkin]

Originally Posted by boldruler

Ask Giant's Causeway.

I'm sure he trained on the dirt all week before that race. I tend to agree with you though. Even though I think there is definitely some truth to building different muscles on different surfaces, I still think that if a horse likes a surface that he will run well on it even the first time. By the same token, if a horse doesn't like a surface, he probably won't run well on it even if he trains on it every day.