Perspective
I saw this posted somewhere else and thought it was interesting enough to share:
We are going to possibly have the undefeated Arkansas Derby winner, the undefeated Blue Grass Stakes winner, and the undefeated Santa Anita Derby winner square off in the Ky Derby. Thirty years ago it would have been considered an unfathomable, unprecedented matchup of titans. This year it's pretty much considered....meh, not much to talk about.
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The real horses of the year (1986-2020)
Manila, Java Gold, Alysheba, Sunday Silence, Go for Wand, In Excess, Paseana, Kotashaan, Holy Bull, Cigar, Alphabet Soup, Formal Gold, Skip Away, Artax, Tiznow, Point Given, Azeri, Candy Ride, Smarty Jones, Ghostzapper, Invasor, Curlin, Zenyatta, Zenyatta, Goldikova, Havre de Grace, Wise Dan, Wise Dan, California Chrome, American Pharoah, Arrogate, Gun Runner, Accelerate, Maximum Security, Gamine
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