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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
There are very few stakes races at a mile and only about two of them have been run while he was racing sound. One was last year's Met Mile and for him to have made his debut in that race, off almost a 10 month layoff, might have been a questionable choice. The other was the Cigar Mile in 2004 which might have been a good idea but hard to say.
Finding races for this horse is hard....but keeping him sound is obviously harder.
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No arguments from me on either point, but still, those races seem perfect for him.
I can't remember, has he ever tried mile races on turf? Turf at all?