Japanese Invader

毎度毎度のことながら、仕事が速い。TNDもBlood-Horseもeasy winと。DRFの”Casino Drive spices up Belmont”を見て、あちらさんに印象付けたと思うが、さてさて。

Belmont Stakes next for Casino Drive after dominant Peter Pan win
http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2008/May/10/Belmont-Stakes-next-for-Casino-Drive-after-dominant-Peter-Pan-win.aspx

“He had so much to overcome―only one race, more than a two-month layoff, long trip, and quarantine.

と多田さんが言っているように、今回は大したものだろうと。時計は調べたところ、ここ20年で7番目。本番に向けて懸念を抱くのは、距離と10ポンド増える斤量あたりか。

“I certainly can understand how Jazil and Rags to Riches won the Belmont. Yeah, he can run a lot,” Desormeaux said of Casino Drive.

というデザーモのコメントは距離適正についてかと思うけど*1、父 Mineshaft と上2頭から考えても Natagora よりかは心配はいらないか。

Casino Drive Spectacular in Peter Pan
http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/article/45162.htm

“He ran very good, in spite of it being so long since his last start. I think he will be getting better from now on, and I look forward to his next race--the Belmont Stakes.”

あとは、叩いてどこまで良くなるか、か。

ん、最後緩めてるな。

*1:違うか