2012 Triple Crown Trail: 11 try to deny I'll Have Another

[PatCummings]

Originally Posted by Dahoss

There was every reason to think Exothermic would get over dirt because his sire is Empire Maker?

I was willing to take the chance that the son of a Florida Derby/Wood Memorial/Belmont winner was going to get over dirt - at 85-1. But the brilliance of his dam made it pretty clear turf would be his best game.