Saturday, 7 June 2014

SATURDAY JUNE 7th BELMONT USA




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Californiachrome

GET SET FOR TONIGHT'S BIG RACE AT BELMONT

America's new equine hero California Chrome bids to end a 36-year drought by becoming the 12th horse to win the US Triple Crown


CALIFORNIA  CHROME COULD ONLY FINISH FOURTH
Not beaten far,  but no US Triple Crown.
   Not so easy as it looks ....



  1. Tonalist denies California Chrome in Belmont

    Racing Post-14 hours agoShare
    "You know what, he's run three very big races," said a visibly upset Coburn, whose churlish comments are likely to take some of the gloss off the ...
It was later suggested he had 'grabbed a quarter' (suffered an overreach) on his off-fore.


Overreach can be very painful, when a horse cuts into his off-fore with kick  (overreach) from his hind hoof leaving a gaping wound. nasty, sounds like very nasty, loosing a lot of blood, and very sore. He wouldn't have felt like galloping any more.

cut in failed Belmont bid

Racing Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
USA: California Chrome suffered a nasty gash to one of his legs as his bid for Triple Crown glory was foiled in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday night. The Kentucky Derby and Preakness victor, bidding to become the 12th Triple Crown winner and first since ...

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