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Commentary: Belmont Stakes

By Frank Deford
Published June 3, 2003 at 11:00 PM CDT

This weekend, a young gelding has a chance to win the Triple Crown at the Belmont Stakes in New York. Funny Cide won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes. Commentator Frank Deford says winning the coveted crown could end his racing career.

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