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Old 11-11-2010, 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS View Post
Correct. Not exactly a strong crop - Cigar broke his maiden sprinting on dirt with a huge figure while Prairie Bayou reigned as king of that divison. Cigar's trainer Alex Hassinger was so deathly affraid of top dirt horses like Prarie Bayou and Sea Hero that he moved him to the turf - where he floundered for the next two years.
That's not it at all.

Everyone and their mother figured Cigar was destined to be a better turf horse, with that breeding.

You knew that though.
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