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Posted on Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
Quality Road: The Virginia-bred colt put in the top performance of the 3-year-old season disposing of Dunkirk in the Florida Derby en route to a 1 3/4-length victory. The son of Elusive Quality ran the best time of 1:47 3/5 for the 1 1/8 miles since Gulfstream Park‘s main track was lengthened from a mile to 9 furlongs in 2005. Race horse trainer Jimmy Jerkins hopes to duplicate the winning performances of Barbaro in 2006 and Big Brown in ’08 when training up to the 2009 Kentucky Derby.
Plus top Kentucky Derby contenders: Friesan Fire, I Want Revenge, Pioneerof the Nile, The Pamplemousse and more…
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