Her defeat came in her only grass race, so she is eight for eight on the dirt.
We had 32 grass races switched to the dirt, and that caused a lot of horses to be scratched.
The year before, we lost only six grass races.
At the time, it was the oldest grass race in America.
He raced only twice as a 2-year-old, winning two grass races.
The problem was that the racing office scheduled five grass races for the closing-day card.
And foreign horses usually excel in the grass races, anyway.
The primary purpose was to bring precise electronic timing of grass races, which had been done, often sloppily, by hand in the past.
Rain prompted the cancellation of yesterday's grass races and led to 24 program scratches.
The Mile appears to be the much stronger of the two grass races.