Bob Baffert
Bob Baffert
Robert A. "Bob" Baffertis an American racehorse trainer who trained the 2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah. Baffert's horses have won four Kentucky Derbies, six Preakness Stakes, two Belmont Stakes and two Kentucky Oaks...
fast field happen
When you've got a 20-horse field and a fast pace, anything can happen out there.
everybody happens horse horses racing unexpected
It's part of horse racing you never really get used to, ... These horses are like our children, so when something happens like that it's pretty devastating for everybody involved. When it's unexpected like that, it makes it worse.
beat best decide happens horse older ran training wait
He ran great. We feel that he got beat by the best older horse in training right now. I'm just going to wait and see what happens before I decide if he'll go to the Breeders' Cup.
beat best decide happens horse older ran training wait
He ran great, ... We feel that he got beat by the best older horse in training right now. I'm just going to wait and see what happens before I decide if he'll go to the Breeders' Cup.
last powder puff race
This will be the last powder puff race he gets. From here on out it's going to be all heavyweights.
last powder puff race
This will be the last powder puff race he gets. From here on out, it's going to be all heavyweights.
good learned test
The only thing you learned is that he's a good horse. It was a good test and we got a lot out of it.
good knew
We knew she was that good when we first started her, but she had some setbacks.
good perfect track
This track was perfect for him. He's a good horse.
bob horse kindness lewis man saddle statues word
Those statues are once-in-a-lifetime guys. He was a once-in-a-lifetime guy. He showed kindness and he was a man of his word and a man of his honor. Someday, I'd like to saddle a horse and see a statue of Bob Lewis in the garden.
bringing gratifying
This was the most gratifying Haskell I've won. With those other two it was like bringing an Uzi to a picnic.
believe guy lost missed nicest people race rooted saddest tells won
We lost a giant. He was just the nicest man. He's the only guy I know who won every big race and people still rooted for him. That tells it all right there. Believe me, he will be missed by many. This is just the saddest day.
against ahead best determination fast future good great improve relax running time
We went a little fast early. I'm just getting to know the horse, and we need to get him to relax a little bit. He showed some determination in the stretch, and I think we can improve off that. We are running against the best two-year-olds in the country, so I am pleased. Hopefully, he comes back in great shape. He's got a good future ahead of him and we're going to take our time with him.
became came finally five good horse light
With Forestry, finally the light came on. He became a good horse and reeled off five in a row.