Palace Malice overtakes Oxbow to capture Belmont Stakes

Palace Malice upsets the Preakness and Derby winner and takes the last leg of the 2013 Triple Crown.Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin won the 2006 Belmont with another horse (Jazil) who had not won a stakes before but was truly bred for 12 furlongs. Why he can't: How is losing by 15 lengths sneaky good? He's simply not as fast as others. Jazil didn't haveNEW YORK (AP) — The two Hall of Fame jockeys were just about nose to nose as their horses hit the middle of the final turn of the Belmont Stakes. Gary Stevens, aboard Preakness winner Oxbow, was going to relinquish the lead to the hard-charging PalaceNEW YORK (AP) — The two Hall of Fame jockeys were just about nose to nose as their horses hit the middle of the final turn of the Belmont Stakes. Gary Stevens, aboard Preakness winner Oxbow, was going to relinquish the lead to the hard-charging PalaceHorse racing's Triple

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