Zenyatta Stakes reverting back to Lady's Secret this year

[Smooth Operator]

Originally Posted by slotdirt

You do remember that the 2004 Travers was run in a freaking monsoon, right?

Old article on BH.com said the heaviest stuff held off till just after the race … or well after LH folded like a cheap lawn chair on the turn…

[Dahoss]

Originally Posted by Smooth Operator

Old article on BH.com said the heaviest stuff held off till just after the race … or well after LH folded like a cheap lawn chair on the turn…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg-TQS12M3c

I was there. It was run in a driving thunderstorm. It's obvious in the video.

[Indian Charlie]

Originally Posted by Dahoss

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg-TQS12M3c

I was there. It was run in a driving thunderstorm. It's obvious in the video.

Yes, but since it rained at a .01 inch per hour greater rate after the race, nothing else matters.

You forget whom you are dealing with.

[slotdirt]

I've just never heard anybody say that Lion Heart couldn't a run a route of ground, but then I remembered that we're talking about Smoothie King, who's watched 18 races in his life and thinks 3-5 are pretty juicy odds.