Rachel Alexandra breezed five furlongs in a bullet 1:00.37 on a foggy Monday morning on the Oklahoma training track at Saratoga Race Course, after which trainer Steve Asmussen said discussions would begin "in earnest" on where the filly would make her next start. "There are no races eliminated," said Asmussen, who will also nominate
the filly, who is 7-for-7 this year, to the Pennsylvania Derby (gr. II)
on Sept. 7. "I will text (message) Jess as to how the work went, he’ll
call me, and we’ll discuss what we’re going to do. We’ll digest where
we’re at and try to do the best thing for Rachel."
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