Are we store for this type of result on Saturday? In the 1997 Belmont Stakes jockey Gary Stevens, one of the best of our generation, rode a less than stellar race aboard Triple Crown hopeful Silver Charm. It began around the first turn when he lost tactical advantage along the inside, giving up that spot to eventual winner Touch Gold. The 1997 Belmont Stakes featured a thrilling stretch run, called by Tom Durkin.
About EditorRich Nilsen is an 18-time qualifier to the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), an event he has cashed in four times. He was the first player to finish in the top 10 of the NHC twice. A former executive with Brisnet.com and a member of the NHC Players’ Committee, Rich is a graduate of the University of Louisville Equine Business Program and is founder of AGameofSkill.com, a site devoted to horse racing education and promotion.
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