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• Did Loose Shoe Hurt Big Brown?

  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Big Brown’s co-owner Michael Iavarone rejected the notion Monday that his colt was suffering from steroid withdrawal when he finished last in the Belmont Stakes on June 7. Posted Monday, June 23, 2008 11:21 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Big Brown (Race Horse), Belmont Stakes, Dutrow, Rick, Iavarone, Michael

• A Day Later: Kudos for Zito, Questions About Big Brown

  Big Brown was considered such a stone-cold lock to become the 12th Triple Crown champion. But in the aftermath of his loss at the Belmont Stakes, the second-guessing was rampant. Posted Sunday, June 08, 2008 9:28 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Horses, Big Brown (Race Horse), Desormeaux, Kent, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Dutrow, Rick, Zito, Nick

• Prine, a Former Chef, Is Feeding His Dream at Belmont

  David Prine has been training horses for less than two months, after working for years as a chef, and had one of the most auspicious starts in recent memory. Posted Saturday, June 07, 2008 7:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Horses, Belmont Stakes, Dutrow, Rick, Prine, David

• Big Brown’s Trainer as Confident as Ever After Belmont Draw

  Big Brown will start from the No. 1 hole Saturday at the Bellmont stakes when the colt tries to win the Triple Crown as a 2-5 favorite. Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 1:01 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Big Brown (Race Horse), Belmont Stakes, New York Racing Assn, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Dutrow, Rick

• As Big Brown Recovers, Dutrow Shows Optimism

  Big Brown’s trainer, Rick Dutrow, and the hoof specialist Ian McKinlay say they do not think the colt will miss the Belmont Stakes on June 7. Posted Monday, May 26, 2008 9:19 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Big Brown (Race Horse), Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Dutrow, Rick

• Horse for Ages or Simply Best of Bunch?

  Why wouldn’t Rick Dutrow declare Big Brown one of the best horses that has ever lived? Posted Sunday, May 18, 2008 9:34 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Big Brown (Race Horse), Desormeaux, Kent, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Preakness Stakes, Dutrow, Rick