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Travers still compelling despite missing 2 stars

Travers still compelling despite missing 2 starsFriday, August 28, 2009 By RICHARD ROSENBLATT, AP Sports WriterPrintSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —  The Travers Stakes has come down to this: no filly, one Bird and seven colts with a huge opportunity to rise to the head of their 3-year-old class.Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra is skipping Saturday's $1 million Travers to take on older boys next week in the Woodward Stakes, and Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird is out, recovering from throat surgery.That leaves thoroughbred racing's Mid-Summer Derby with the next best lineup: Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird taking on rejuvenated Quality Road, rising star Kensei and several other graded stakes winners."Even if you go by what they say on paper _ you have the Florida Derby winner, the Belmont winner, the Jim Dandy winner, the Peter Pan winner, the Barbaro winner (that's us) ..." says Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito. "There are so many great qualifications in there. If you had the Kent...

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