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Originally Posted by Travis Stone
Haynesfield has a stride that reminds me a lot of Speightstown. I remember when he won the Vanderbilt (?) at Saratoga, I was joining my family in the grandstand. The horse lowered his body and hit another gear when they turned for home, it was visually noticeable. Haynesfield has a very similar style and ran well today, but still can't believe he can do it for too many more furlongs.
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Hopefully some competition shows up in the Gotham, because I'd like to know for sure. Conventional wisdom says that a Speightstown can't go distance, but they've brought this horse along nicely, and he hasn't shown any stamina limitations ... yet.