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Baze on track for yet another 400-win year.

Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)

| December 05, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Contra Costa Times. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Chuck Dybdal

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. _ Once again, Russell Baze is on the threshold of 400 victories this year.

Were it not for a compressed vertebrae and hairline fracture in his back suffered Oct. 31, 1999, it would be eight consecutive years, one of the most phenomenal records of consistency in sports history.

That's all sports, not just horse racing.

There are many reasons for Baze's success, starting, obviously, with good horses.

Throw in talent, an unquenchable will to win, the ability to get the most from a horse and the ability to stay out of trouble, and Baze's success becomes understandable.

But it all …

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