Seeking Sal Sets the Bar in the Oldtown
Seeking Sal surpassed the $3,000,000 mark in earnings and solidified his number one ranking as a classic turfer by winning the first running of the Grade I Battle for Oldtown.
The win gave the son of Seeking the Gold ten wins in his 12 starts this year. Seeking Sal figures to be the likely favorite in a Breeders Bowl race, the question facing trainer/owner Keryn is which race. Seeking Sal has not run as well at the longer Breeders Bowl Turf Stakes distance as he has from eight to nine furlongs, so Keryn may opt for the less profitable Breeder Bowl Mile.
Until Seeking Sal’s rally, the race looked to be a duel between two early runners, Coach Fox and