Three takeaways from the 2021 Blue Grass
Three takeaways from the 2021 Blue Grass Apr 6, 2021 by James Scully/TwinSpires.com Essential Quality prevailing by a neck in the major qualifier for the Kentucky Derby. Here are three Blue Grass takeaways. Tough test primes Essential Quality for big showing Essential Quality had to dig deep to remain unbeaten in the Blue Grass, overhauling Highly Motived in the final strides. After enjoying relatively easy wins in three of his four starts, including his 2021 comeback in the Feb. 27 Southwest S. (G3), the gray colt should benefit from a stiff challenge in his final prep race. “It was ...
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