1. And in the Preakness, the three colts were separated by all of two heads in a three-way photo finish, with Silver Charm again winning. 2. However, the two colts share one similarity which overshadows all the differences -- each runs the competition into the ground. 3. If the two colts are to settle which one is better in the stretch, their trainers said, they will do it their own way. 4. The track at Aqueduct on Saturday appeared to favor front-runners, and the two colts battled every step of the mile-and-an-eighth route. 5. The two colts staged a thrilling duel down the stretch after both overtaking the favorite, Debonair Dan. 6. The two colts will probably meet in the Travers at Saratoga in three weeks, with the division leadership and a possible year-end championship in the balance. 7. Because of different owners, the two colts will run as separate betting interests. 8. Crafty C.T. is not going to the Kentucky Derby, but it was not known what the plans were for the other four colts who raced Saturday. 9. Crafty C.T. is not going to the Derby, but it was not known what the plans were for the other four colts who raced Saturday. 10. Monarchos finished sixth behind Griffinite, meaning five of the first six places went to the only five colts in the field who had run in the Derby. |