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Originally Posted by Sightseek
Chuck,
I'm curious, I know you don't run any in California, but do you find your horses run the same on all synthetics?
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Dont know till you try.
The fact is that lots of dirt tracks are not alike and play completely different. The old CD surface (the surface of the last 7-8 years is totally different than it was before that) and Keeneland were as different as two tracks can be. The Tampa track with all the sand is a whole lot different than Gulfstreams track surface which was different than Hialeahs.
Synthetic tracks play differently and a lot has to do with the weather but the difference between Belmont and the old Santa Anita track was just as big.