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Back To Last Call OnlineOctober 15, 2009
Burgess hoping to advance Glidemaster's legacy with sale-topper
The latest installment from my weekly Guelph Mercury column…
For a man who just wrote a cheque for $270,000 (U.S.), Blair Burgess couldn’t have seemed happier a week ago as he stood on the tarmac of The Red Mile, the famed racetrack in Lexington, Ken.
Just two nights prior, the trainer from Milton, Ont. collared the sale-topper at the Lexington-Selected Yearling Sale in Kentucky. The colt Burgess took home is a son of his champion trotter Glidemaster, the 2006 trotting Triple Crown winner and U.S. horse of the year.
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