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exception this fall being Delaware Park.

Racing over fences at Belmont Park is expanded to two days, the first on Sept. 21 with the revival of the Brook after an absence of 13 years. The $40,000-added, 2Vt-mile chase follows in the natural progression of the rich fall classics.

“There is a certain level of quality in stakes-calibre horses,” Mr. Gallo commented. “The ranks thin out in both jump and flat racing when you are near the top. When a horse is between 10 and 20 pounds better than anyone else, it gets down to a handful of entries and frankly I am worried about filling the classic races this fall.

“We have Flatterer and Census to consider. Flatterer beat Census in At“The

ranks

thin out in both

jump and flat racing

when you are

near the top."

— Bill Gallo

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