Graded Earnings: Is there an alternative?

[Danzig]

Originally Posted by Sightseek

Rock Hard Ten, didn't win any midsummer classics as he stayed in California, but he did OK out there.

rock hard ten was much the best of his crop????

and he ran in the belmont, didn't he?

i'm talking about one of these on the cusp of the derby horses, who CAN'T run, but comes out and kicks butt over the derby runners later, or over the winner--er, this would have to be ancient history, derby winners don't tend to run past june anymore!