The Eclipse Finalists

[Sightseek]

Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS

The difference is that Sheppard is based in the East...and the vast majority of important races run in the East are run on dirt.

Also, most people in California barely even realize that racing exists outside of California. You think he's getting many votes from them?

I get your point, but this year only 2 of the awards will go to horses who actually won on dirt in alleged dirt categories (possibly Kodiak Kowboy too), so I don't think that had anything to do with it.