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Originally Posted by miraja2
Gato Del Sol always has the reputation as "one of the worst" Derby winners in the last few decades. Although that is probably fair, it sometimes overshadows the fact that he was still a competitive G1-caliber horse at age 5 on both the turf and the dirt, holding his own with tough horses like Interco and John Henry.
He was a tough old boy.
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i believe he won at least one stakes every year he raced, from age two thru age six. not exactly hall of fame material, but not too shabby either.