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Big Brown's Main Rival Scratched

Casino Drive sidelined by injured hoof, will return to Japan

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 7, 2008 11:23 AM CDT

(Newser) – Big Brown moved one hoof closer to becoming the first Triple Crown winner in 30 years today, after his strongest opponent in the Belmont Stakes dropped out because of an injury. Casino Drive, who developed symptoms yesterday, may have a stone bruise on his hoof...   Read full story »

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