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Originally Posted by Indian Charlie
As for your list of locks, in what universe was Sunday Silence a lock? Hell, I can make a case that Easy Goer really should have won the Preakness, as he turned his head sideways during the stretch and tried to savage Sunday Silence.
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Pat Day said that he turned Easy Goer's head to look at him; EG wasn't trying to bite SS.
http://articles.latimes.com/1989-06-...-laffit-pincay
(Really entertaining article about the 1989 Preakness and the East vs West riding styles. Note that Sunday Silence is talked about at the end like a lock for the Belmont.
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