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American Pharoah (yes, spelling Nazis, the spelling of the name is correct) won the Kentucky Derby yesterday in very impressive fashion. He was challenged strongly by Dortmund and Firing Line with the 52-year old Gary Stevens aboard with a recently replaced knee. But American Pharoah was equal to the task, and Stevens was denied a story that would likely dominate the sports media for weeks.
Do we have a possible Triple Crown horse this year? Well, yes, at least for another couple of weeks and maybe even a month.