~~~"Big Brown's owner Michael Iavarone hugs Big Brown after the 140th Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. on Saturday, June 7, 2008."
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The photo says it all...
'Big Brown' ran third most of the way until jockey Desormeaux asked him for one of his explosive runs, on the far turn of Belmont's 1 1/2 miles, the longest and toughest of the three classic races of the Triple Crown.
"I had no horse," Desormeaux said...
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