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Fleet Valid heads speedy sprint field

By Marty McGee
Daily Racing Form

Friday, May 18, 2007

BALTIMORE -- A conventional handicapping maxim is that an inordinate amount of speed in any given race will tend to set things up for a stretch runner. The Grade 3 Maryland Breeders' Cup Sprint Handicap sure has the look of a race that could ruin the early goers and fall the way of a closer, but Mike Trombetta is hoping the opposite proves true. Trombetta will send out the speedy Fleet Valid in the $200,000 Maryland Breeders' Cup Sprint, a six-furlong race that drew eight older horses, and he h ...

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