ON THE WAY TO BELMONT

If you didn't catch the Kentucky Derby, here's a chance to see Street Sense's impressive surge to victory from the nineteenth position in a field of twenty. It could be that the other horses weren't so great, but Street Sense's rail-hugging, well-timed performance with jockey Calvin "Bo-rail" Borel is still an essay in horseracing.

Here's the initial NBC footage, which didn't account for the possibility of a dramatic come-from-behind charge.



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And here's another angle on the race from NBC, which broadcasts the Preakness this Saturday. After that comes the Belmont, here in New York City.



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