Nick Zito
Nick Zito
Nicholas Philip "Nick" Zitois an American Thoroughbred horse trainer...
arrogant awful beginnings came enjoyed ground guy humble people scene success taken time work
Some people may have taken him for being arrogant or whatever, but there were an awful lot of people who enjoyed his style. He came from humble beginnings and he came on the scene at a time when he showed the world that the little guy, the guy who had to work from the ground up, could be a success in this business.
breeze ready
He's doing great. He'll be ready for his first breeze in about two weeks.
bishop dilemmas extremely lost mile talk tough
The King's Bishop is extremely tough with Lost in the Fog. On the other hand, we have the conditioning thing going a mile and a quarter. There are two dilemmas to talk about. That's why I want to talk to the Boss.
derby exactly happened happy likes tracy whatever
That's exactly right. It'll tell you if you can go on. Whatever happened in the Derby he's back on his way again. I'm really happy with him. Tracy likes to play the game.
derby takes
The Derby really takes a lot out of them.
duel game speed
It's going to be interesting because I don't want to take him out of his game, ... But we don't want him in a speed duel to set up for that other horse.
enjoying kentucky spectator
I'll be enjoying it. I'll just be a spectator and appreciative of the Kentucky Derby.
ideal list ran runs wish wood
The ideal wish list would be that he runs the same way he ran in the Wood Memorial.
situation thankful trying
I'm just thankful to be in a situation that at least we can try. And we're trying.
target worked
He worked well and is on target for Tampa.
hoping
We'll see who develops. That's what I'm hoping for.
kentucky proceed run
We're going to try to see if they can get to run in the Kentucky Derby. If they can't, you proceed elsewhere.
excited forward great hope keeps race ran
You have to be excited about Great Point. He ran a great race and you just hope he keeps going forward and comes around.
fortunate march might
We're going to see where we're at on March 4. The unfortunate thing is we might not see what we want to see, and the fortunate thing is at least it ain't May 4.