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Take the Points finds his best game

By Marcus Hersh
Daily Racing Form

Saturday, August 8, 2009

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. -- Take the Points first showed talent on dirt, and he ran creditably over the synthetic surface at Santa Anita earlier this year, but Take the Points has taken best to turf. After a third in the Virginia Derby last month, Take the Points outfought Irish shipper Black Bear Island in a sustained stretch duel to win the Grade 1, $400,000 Secretariat Stakes at steamy Arlington Park on Saturday. Take the Points won for the third time in his career and for the first time on g ...

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