Pioneerof The Nile's lack of runs on dirt no concern

2/20/2009 - HORSE RACING: Colt's lack of runs on dirt no concern Whittier Daily News, CA Last year, Santa Anita Derby winner Colonel John had never raced on dirt when he traveled to Churchill Downs and finished sixth, beaten 14 1/4 lengths, on a dirt course that horses usually either love or loathe. Of course, Colonel John showed he can ...