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With Hollywood Derby Win, California Chrome Back In The Race For Horse Of The Year

When California Chrome headed to Belmont Park in early June, he looked like a lock for, if not the Triple Crown, at least an Eclipse Award for champion 3-year-old, and maybe Horse of the Year. But after a fourth-place finish in the Belmont, California Chrome went winless in his next two races, finishing sixth in…

December 1, 2014 in Uncategorized.

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