The talent of Sunday Silence was downplayed by the Eastern press

Sunday Silence. Blacker than a seam of bituminous coal in Cucumber, West Virginia. Sire of thoroughbreds in Japan that won over $800 million. Engaged in a rivalry in 1989 with the highly-touted Easy Goer. Widely seen by race writers and industry people east of the Mississippi River as not the equal of his long-time rival . . . a rival that just happened to be from the East Coast.

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