You have to have a heart of stone not to have been moved by American Pharoah’s elegant, historic performance on Saturday. One nice thing is that nearly everyone (some gamblers aside) was rooting for him. This was that rare thing in sports: a simple celebration of excellence, shorn of any tribal sports loyalties. Congrats American Pharoah.
Although our friends at the New York Sun remind us that he is no Secretariat, whose win at the Belmont is still something to behold:
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