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Stinky The Clown

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10. It was the horse's second great race. Maybe even better than the Derby. But . . . . . .

Reply to Seedersandleechers (Original post)

Sat May 19, 2012, 09:24 PM

May 2012

. . . . . The Derby isn't the Preakness and both of them combined isn't the Belmont. The Belmont's a looooong race.

I sure would love to see another Triple Crown before I'm done. Its been about 25 years. We're due.

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I'll Have Another wins Preakness, Triple try next [View all] Seedersandleechers May 2012 OP

I watched it and I'm thinking Triple Crown, too. Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #1

Not sure but that was great timing malaise May 2012 #6

Great race!! greytdemocrat May 2012 #2

No, he's not headed to the glue factory Johnyawl May 2012 #5

Alydar had a long career fathering exboyfil May 2012 #8

Great name for a horse that's won 2 and Raven May 2012 #3

What a late run malaise May 2012 #4

Great race, very exciting. But as a 30-year fan of horse racing, I'm not convinced of a TC yet... richmwill May 2012 #7

It's such a completely different race sharp_stick May 2012 #9

I have watched the movie about the trials of the owner of Secretariat. bluestate10 May 2012 #11

It was the horse's second great race. Maybe even better than the Derby. But . . . . . . Stinky The Clown May 2012 #10

One feat that I doubt any of use will see. bluestate10 May 2012 #12

I doubt that feat will ever be seen again. Stinky The Clown May 2012 #13

When Secretariat died, it was discovered that his heart was nearly twice the size... richmwill May 2012 #14