Ice convinced Summer Bird will handle synthetic

11/2/2009 7:31 PM  | thoroughbredtimes.com
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Like every other horse in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) without a previous start at Santa Anita Park, let alone on any synthetic track, the surface will be a subject of speculation with no definitive answer in analyzing Summer Bird. Read More

 

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The way Summer Bird has been steadily on the improve, normally I'd think he'd be a big factor in the Classic. But given that he's been an exclusively dirt track horse, I think other's in this field of starters may be too much to ask of this 3yr.old given the quality of competition who are already proven on the pro-ride surface.