At 1 1/16 miles and with just one turn, writes Gary West, "The Champagne just might be the most pointless major stakes race in America. It should be called the Pink Champagne, or the Sparkling Grape Juice." (Dallas Morning News)
Posted by JC, Oct 6, 2004 07:20 AM
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