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Originally Posted by Cardus
The practice of not running them in sprints to begin their Derby preparations is relatively new, isn't it (10 years)?
It used to be customary for Florida three-year-olds to run in the Hutcheson Stakes to begin the season.
I thought that the Hutch would have been a great spot for Street Sense
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Gulfstream did not always have the same dates as they used to switch with Hialeah. The Bahamas at Hialeah was also a race that was used as a starting point for many top three year olds.