Wild Cup finish: Summer Doldrums edges Strike a Deal to win the Colonial Turf Cup and possibly set up a Virginia Derby meeting.

Daily Press (Newport News, VA) | June 17, 2007 | Copyright

Byline: Norm Wood

Jun. 17--NEW KENT -- Sequels aren't supposed to be as good as the original. Check out the "Rocky" and "Bad News Bears" follow-ups if any further explanation is needed.

Strike a Deal and Summer Doldrums, a pair of Kentucky-bred colts, fortunately are unaware of the trend. Though the Virginia Derby figures to feature Round 3 of the Strike a Deal-Summer Doldrums rivalry, it will take something special to top their first two blockbuster hits.

Summer Doldrums beat Strike a Deal on Saturday by a head at the finish line to win the ...

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