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There was a lot of speed in there and I wanted to be mid-pack and wait for the horses to come back to me and just let my horse finish, and it worked out exactly that way. They went pretty quick, and I was able to sit just off the speed
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I've been tip-toeing around the barn all morning, saying, 'I know we're going to give them a scare.' I'm just very, very proud of my horse. To run second to the best horse in the world and one of the greats of all time is huge
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It looks like he came out of the Kentucky Derby pretty good
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We were really worried about her going a mile and an eighth
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I was pretty sure I had the horses in front of me measured and he won pretty comfortably
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We wanted to take him off he pace and get him to relax, which he did well
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I feel pretty confident in her. I said from the start she's a pretty special filly, so I think I'll stick with that. I hope we can keep everything healthy
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But I do think that she is getting back to herself
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I hate to throw the name around, but she's 'Zenyatta-esque.' I pointed her out to John Shirreffs before this filly ever raced, and I said that's what Zenyatta must have looked like when she was that age. He just kind of laughed, but she is that tall. I'm just hoping she at least will physically fill out like Zenyatta did later in life
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We knew last summer he was a quality horse. The way he did this today was so impressive. He has the demeanor of an older horse
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