DRF Derby: Points standings v. Graded Earnings

[Calzone Lord]

Originally Posted by tector

And, of course, there is nothing stopping a filly from being entered in one of those. Isn't that the route Winning Colors took (via the SA Derby, winning easily)? And Serena's Song (Jim Beam/Spiral--when it was more valued on dirt)?

That is true, but they were both trained by Wayne Lukas ... and very few trainers around will do that anymore.

You either have to campaign against the males early, or you're SOL.

[PeteMugg]

Originally Posted by Calzone Lord

That is true, but they were both trained by Wayne Lukas ... and very few trainers around will do that anymore.

You either have to campaign against the males early, or you're SOL.

The process becomes part of the accomplishment. Should the fillies have an easier ticket to punch?