Bernardini

[Betsy]

Originally Posted by VOL JACK

I agree.
the tail wags the dog with the Sheiks.
They spent hundreds of millions trying to breed a colt like Bernardini.
Then they retired him as soon as possible..

Yep......imagine what he could have done as a 4 year old. I guess he wanted to try and win a Derby with a homegrown stallion ASAP, but I was always ticked off that he kept Discreet Cat in training and retired this boy. To me, it was just a waste.