“They’re just like kids, some have more ability than others and if you’ve got one that starts out good and he does everything natural you can just tell training them that some are better than others

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That was the response Bob “Hollywood” Heyden got from Jim Doherty when he asked the accomplished and well respected horseman about when a trainer knows he/she has a special two-year-old.

View the video below to hear responses from Chris Ryder, Jimmy Takter, Joe Holloway, Trond Smedshammer, Jan Johnson, Mark Capone, Jeff Stafford, John McDermott and Steve Smith on the same query.