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Originally Posted by Spalding No!
3rd dam produced Dance Parade, who won this very race for Neil Drysdale in 1998. Dance Parade also was a successful broodmare, producing the good stayer Leading Light, who won the St. Leger and the Ascot Gold Cup. 3rd dam also was granddam of a European champion sprinter.
The second dam, Ocean Queen (another Drysdale trainee), beat males in the 1996 Bay Meadows Derby, setting a course record in the process.
But apparently the pedigree wasn't convincing enough to give Beautiful Gift a try on the grass today.
Lord of the Idiots still up for grabs...
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Entered again today, this time in an allowance race at 9f on the turf. Baffert obviously wants to try her on the grass. As we both said, she's got the breeding for it.