Al Stall Jr. stood by the rail at Fair Grounds one January morning and
watched a big bay colt go through his paces. The trainer didn't talk
much about this runner's potential, but the look in his eyes said it
all.
Three weeks later, Bind broke his maiden in impressive fashion, 9 ½
lengths the best of the competition. It was February 19. Was that a
gleam of Derby fever in Stall's eyes after the win? It most certainly
was not.
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