On balance, like a sparkling year for sprinters. What say you here? I never knew Gayego had that kind of turn of foot, did you? I thought Pyro did, and he proved it at Saratoga. Quality Road is just simply what racetrackers call a â€œfreak.â€ Godolphin Racing practically owned the second half of 2009, but Vineyard Haven accomplished the impossible.

Gayego	Pyro	Quality Road	Vineyard Haven

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