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Originally Posted by CSC
You bring up something very interesting, when the discussion of great horses comes up or more particular "Cigar". I never believed he got enough credit for staying at that high level for that amount of time as he did. Though it is a fair arguement his competition was not the strongest during his streak, his numbers were very consistent, was he as fast as Ghostzapper? No. But in fairness to Cigar had Ghostzapper ran the exact same campaign as Cigar did, I doubt he would have been as brilliant as Cigar was. It's an Apples and oranges argument.
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Cigar was also much faster than Curlin on a regular basis...
The Classic and the Dubai World Cup were extremely impressive to me, otherwise he's been merely very good and very consistent.