It's like a family reunion. It's awesome because it's going to be a star-studded video.

Man, we love El Paso. We've put on some of our greatest shows in Texas.

But we have remained positive and strong and we will continue to remain positive and strong.

We're doing very well, but shooting a music video is a lot of strenuous work.

Let's have a meeting where I can address everybody's concerns. If at the end of that meeting they still think it's unsafe to go and the majority of people don't want to do it - fine.

[Because he is not Breeders' Cup eligible, Desert Boom could win the Gold Cup by a dozen lengths and still not go to Belmont Park, not with an $800,000 supplemental fee staring him in the face; so there's no reason to leave anything in the tank on Saturday.] I expect he'll be sent to the lead, ... and it's a question if he'll get the mile-and-a quarter. I'm not sure he has the class of Perfect Drift or some of the others, but I really think the farther he goes, the better he'll get.