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WINNING
MOMENTS

Yoshida“优仕达”草地沙地全能者

A Winner On Turf And Dirt

2018 G1 WOODWARD STAKES

伍德沃德锦标一级赛

I n horse racing, there are four elements – sex, usually need stronger hip muscles to accelerate, so Text| ANN WANG 文| 王丽静
age, distance and surface - that usually set the odds of a turf runner ‘crossing over’ and winning
the pace of a race and determine the type of on dirt are slim. Yoshida, however, proved himself to
runners. ‘Crossover’ is a much pursued fashion be another wonder horse, after the exploits of Triple
in the information age but one that is rare in the Crown winner Justify. Co-owned by China Horse
racing industry. Track surfaces divide horses into Club, WinStar Farm, SF Racing LLC and Head of
either turf or dirt runners, with each having different Plains Partners LLC, Yoshida switched from turf to
trainers, jockeys and training methods. Dirt horses dirt and continues his winning streak at G1 level.

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