Forego Stakes (Grade 1)

BILL Heiligbrodt didn’t consider Mitole’s convincing win in Saturday’s Grade 1 Forego Stakes vindication. He instead choose time after Mitole’s win in the first of seven stakes on the Travers Day card to explain in detail everything that went wrong in his last start when third behind the record-setting Imperial Hint in the Grade 1 Alfred G. Vanderbilt.