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Last updated on February 1, 2009
Triple Crown Races—2008
- Kentucky Derby (Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky., May 3,
2008.) Purse: $2,000,000. Distance: 11/4 mi. Order of finish:
1. Big Brown (Borel), mutuel returns: $6.80, $5.00, $4.80.
2. Eight Belles (Saez), $10.60, $6.40. 3. Denis of Cork,
$11.60. 4. Tale Of Ekati. 5. Gayego. 6. Colonel John.
7. Anak Nakal. 8. Pyro. 9. Cowboy Cal. 10. Z
Fortune. 11. Smooth Air. 12. Visionaire. 13. Court
Vision. 14. Z Humor. 15. Cool Coal Man. 16. Bob Black
Jack. 17. Gayego. 18. Big Truck. 19. Adriano.
20. Monba. Margin of victory: 43/4 lengths. Time of
race: 2:01.82.
- Preakness Stakes (Pimlico, Baltimore, Md., May 17, 2008.)
Purse: $1,000,000. Distance: 13/16 mi. Order of finish:
1. Big Brown (Desormeaux). 2. Macho Again (Leparoux).
3. Icabad Crane (Rose). 4. Racecar Rhapsody (Albarado).
5. Stevil (Velazquez). 6. Kentucky Bear (Theriot). 7. Hey
Byrn (Lopez). 8. Giant Moon (Dominguez). 9. Tres Borrachos
(Baze). Time of race: 1:54.80.
- Belmont Stakes (Belmont Park, Elmont, N.Y., June 7, 2008.)
Purse: $1,000,000. Distance: 11/2 mi. Order of finish:
1. Da'Tara (Garcia). 2. Denis of Cork (Albarado). 3. Anak
Nakal (Leparoux). 3. Ready's Echo (Velazquez). 5. Macho Again
(Gomez). 6. Tale Of Ekati (Coa). 7. Guadalcanal
(Castellano).
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