Thought this comment was a little unfair, or at least ill-timed. Can see where Stewart is coming from, but it's almost as though he's over-compensating for the Australian media's general reluctance to find fault with this country's sporting heroes.
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So You Think's brave third in last year's Melbourne Cup disguised what should have been a gnawing doubt. Could he really run a strong 2400m in the Arc?
Thought this comment was a little unfair, or at least ill-timed. Can see where Stewart is coming from, but it's almost as though he's over-compensating for the Australian media's general reluctance to find fault with this country's sporting heroes.
Instead of flashing off at a hot pace, he ground away like a horse who - God forbid - lacked the class at 2400m to win.
If you shop around, you can get about $8 for SYT for the race next week, he's rated about a 5-1 chance in most US previews.Off to the US for the $5m Breeders' Cup Classic. Race looks ideal for SYT, as long as he handles the dirt.
He is going to be on Lasix for the race.
He is going to be on Lasix for the race.
I would not be surprised if this is SYT swan song before Stud Farm.
Coolmore’s Tom Magnier said plans are already in place to keep the dual Cox Plate winner in training next year.
“The horse is only lightly raced and we feel he can win the big Group 1 races next year,’’ Magnier said.
the dirt looks quite firm
how does it rate compared to a turf surface
Aiden O'Brien has destroyed STY. Basically now only a glorified Cart Horse.
could have been a 4 or 5 time Cox Plate winner.
would have beaten Pinker, Pinker by 4 lengths with Bart's management.