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Two Looks at Big Brown's Shoe Issue

Two Looks at Big Brown's Shoe Issue

Mike Iavarone, co-president of IEAH Stables, had a strong reaction to a photo that showed the back of Big Brown's right hind shoe, which had been put on the morning of the Belmont Stakes (gr. I), dislodged from his hoof shortly after the start of the race. Trainer Rick Dutrow, however, does not believe the shoe was a major issue.

 Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Big Brown on Track Again; Tomcito Works

Big Brown on Track Again; Tomcito Works

For the second day in a row since being treated for a slight quarter crack, Belmont Stakes (gr. I) favorite Big Brown was out on the track, galloping 1 1/8 miles at Belmont Park on Wednesday, May 28. The colt just jogged on Tuesday.

 Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Big Brown Has 'Slight' Quarter Crack

Big Brown Has 'Slight' Quarter Crack

Big Brown, who will be seeking the coveted Triple Crown in the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I), has a "slight" quarter crack on the inside of his left front foot, trainer Rick Dutrow said May 25.

 Sunday, May 25, 2008