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Originally Posted by classhandicapper
I was there that day.
Strangers that were rooting for Slew were running around the grandstand hugging each other after the race. It was pretty epic.
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One of the dumber Horse of the Year votes, that shows you how much this sport stupidly worships the TC, was that year. Yes, Slew had an abbreviated year, but the one thing he proved beyond doubt was that he was better than Affirmed. He should have been HOTY.