27 Quotes by Alex Solis

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    She stumbled a little bit (at the start) and was lugging out a little bit the whole way. Hopefully, she pulled up OK.

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    My horse heard him and took off running. I said, 'God, this is incredible.' It's amazing a horse can carry that kind of speed.

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    I was surprised at how far back he was. I would have liked to have been a lot closer, but they were running fast so I left him alone. I let the horse do his own running. At the quarter pole, he was flying, so I had to swing him out into the clear, and he got the job done.

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    He was too fresh. He was so rank the first part of the race and I was fighting him. It was just a case of him lacking experience, that's all.

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    He got hit from behind by another horse about 50 yards out of the gate and never really relaxed after that.

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    He came out of the gate like a cat, glided up there and I didn't have to do anything.

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    He really won it very easy. That's what I had in my mind, not to squeeze him.

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    He was so relaxed; he made the track look fast. The track was loose but he still went 1:12 1/5, just breezing. He was real happy.

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