LADIES FIRST

In June of 2007, Rags To Riches beat Curlin and the rest of the boys to win the Belmont. In May of ‘08 Eight Belles smoked 18 of the boys, with only Big Brown able to beat her to the wire in the Kentucky Derby. In May of ‘09 Rachel Alexandra stormed the Preakness and put a whuppin’ on all 12 colts and geldings she faced, including the 1-2-3-4 Derby finishers, completing a gender-bending, all-but-Big Brown Triple Crown...