But the best turf horses hadn't run here before, so the old record was suspect.
He is considered the greatest turf horse in American racing history.
A good dirt horse, he ran like an exceptional turf horse.
By age five, he developed into a top turf horse in the United States, especially in races run at 1 miles.
Considered a very great long-distance turf horse, in his fourteen starts on grass Manila never finished worse than second.
I told him the night before to ride him like a turf horse and let him run the last quarter, but he must of forgot.
If he sees a yearling who looks as though he'll be a late-developing turf horse, Zito passes.
During this time, Dahlia was the only filly voted Best Turf Horse.
All Taub and Mulhall were looking for was a decent turf horse that might be able to win some minor stakes races in California.
She was voted the 1991 Eclipse Award for Outstanding Female Turf Horse.