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2004 Belmont Entrants

Birdstone

Trainer:   Nick Zito
Jockey:   Edgar Prado
Foaling Date:   5-1-2001
Dosage Profile:   3-4-9-0-2
Dosage Index/CD:   1.77   0.33
2003 Record:  3 starts 2-0-0 $339,000
Best Beyer figure:   99 sprinting (as of 5/19)
Pedigree:   Grindstone - Dear Birdie by Storm Bird
Note:   Winner of the Champagne Stakes at Belmont was an impressive allowance winner in his 2004 debut at Gulfstream Park. Came up flat the Lane's End at Turfway, finishing 5th as the heavy favorite. Missed the Blue Grass due to an elevated white cell count and trained up to the Derby where he finished 8th.

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