07-06-2018 13:30 via ocregister.com

Whicker: Justify and I’ll Have Another – what might be and what might have been

Imagine a World Series played on seven consecutive days, with the clinching game stretched to 16 innings.
Or imagine a Masters with a 36-hole Sunday.
Bob Baffert won the Triple Crown with American Pharoah three years ago. “When I picked up the trophy, there was a lot of dust on it,” Baffert said.
No horse had won it since Affirmed in 1978 and only 12 ever have. You could put together a pretty representative Hall of Fame of horses who couldn’t finish it.
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