2010 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic and Flower Bowl Invitational

By Cindy Pierson Dulay, About.com Guide

Trainer Dale Romans said, "You've got to be pleased with him. Off to Louisville, as far as I'm concerned. It's up to Jerry (owner Crawford) – he'll have final say – but I saw enough to say he could be in the big one. We might have moved a little bit early, but as Kent said it was an unusual race with that kind of pace scenario and the soft turf."