And It’s Birdstone, Again
The diminutive Belmont winner repeated that feat with the Travers, easily holding off The Cliff’s Edge and Eddington in the stretch.
More: “Birdstone shows Belmont was no fluke” (New York Times); “Birdstone quiets doubters” (Daily Racing Form); “Little colt proves he’s all heart” (Times Union).
See the race replay.
[8/29 Follow-up: “Lion Heart injured, retired” and “Birdstone’s next start likely BC Classic” (Daily Racing Form)]
