1.   As great a tire as Goodyear makes for us, there is no way we can hook up that tire on that cold racing surface.

2.   Baffert, meanwhile, said the odds and the fast racing surface conspired against him.

3.   Also, the dirt racing surface is being reformulated.

4.   Horsemen love to complain about racing surfaces, but they are amateurs in the crybaby department compared with the NASCAR boys.

5.   Sprague said the aero push was more responsible for fewer passes than the repaved TMS racing surface.

6.   The owners of New Hampshire International Speedway spent thousands of dollars grinding and sealing the track to have a better racing surface.

7.   War Emblem appeared to handle his first trip around the Belmont racing surface with no problems.

8.   Whoever feels the best at post time, whoever catches the right trip or the right racing surface, emerges the victor.

9.   Beside the change of racing surface, they also will be facing American-based horses, who race only on dirt.