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Article: Casino Drive primed to spoil Big Brown's Triple Crown bid
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- Capital (Annapolis)
- Article date:
- May 29, 2008
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Japan's mystery horse impressive in two wins
NEW YORK (AP) - Casino Drive seems to have everything it takes to
derail Big Brown's Triple Crown attempt in the Belmont Stakes a week
from Saturday. His breeding shouts Belmont, his two career races
have been breathtaking and he will be ridden by Edgar Prado, who has
spoiled two of the past three Triple tries.
The winning ingredients may be in place for the mystery horse
from Japan, but Big Brown will be far from a pushover. The Kentucky
Derby and Preakness winner has been dominant in winning all five of
his races and there aren't many who believe he won't take the
Belmont with ease and become the first Triple Crown champion in 30
years, since ...
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