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  Arrrr wins!
July 30: Racetrack announcer call win for horse named "arrr." MSNBC's Contessa Brewer reports.

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Big Brown with jockey Kent Desormeaux pu
  Big Brown is a 'disgrace'
June 9: Chris Russo loved every second of Big Brown's bomb at the Belmont.

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Belmont Stakes
  'I was done. I had no horse'
Big Brown jockey Kent Desormeaux talks about the last-place finish, and Da' Tara's jockey Alan Garcia and trainer Nick Zito talk about their upset win.

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Exercise rider Michelle Nevin and a groom walk Triple Crown hopeful Big Brown in the paddock before the 140th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York
  No crown for Big Brown
Big Brown fails to capture Triple Crown as long shot Da' Tara goes on to win the 140th running of the Belmont Stakes

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SECRETARIAT TURCOTTE
Triple Crown winners
Only 11 horses have won the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes in the same year.

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  Join the Debate
Frank Perez, Hey Byrne

NBC recently held a panel discussion on Eight Belles' tragic breakdown and other controversies currently swirling around the horse racing industry. Click on the links below to hear expert opinions and share your own thoughts.

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Celebrities At The Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby celebrity sightings
NBCSports.com gives you a look at the bigshots who visit Churchill Downs.
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  Get your hat on
Slide show of some of the fancy and wacky sombreros on display at the Kentucky Derby this year.

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