Saratoga wimps out--No show betting in the Songbird race. Yesterday, in a similar 5-horse situation with 2 dominant horses and 3 longshots, Del Mar did not cancel show betting.
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Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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