Pennsylvania Derby: Baffert says Goal Oriented is improving

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Pennsylvania Derby: Baffert says Goal Oriented is improving

Right from the start, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert knew he had a talent in Goal Oriented. He is hoping that the son of Not This Time puts it all together in Saturday’s Grade 1, $1 million Pennsylvania Derby. “He is getting better,” Baffert said. “He’s a big, beautiful horse.” Goal Oriented is owned by SF Racing, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables, Stonestreet Stables, Dianne Bashor, Determined Stables, Robert Masterson, Tom Ryan, Waves Edge C…