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The horse that wasn’t in the budget has Cathal Lynch on the Derby trail

At the Ocala Breeders’ Sale of two-year-olds in training last March, trainer Cathal Lynch and bloodstock agent Glenn Brok went to $625,000 to buy a son of Curlin. Named Undulated, he went on to finish second in the Laurel Futurity and win the Swynford Stakes. But it’s the horse that they purchased later in the…

February 5, 2017 in Aqueduct winter 2017, Kentucky Derby 2017.

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