Follow Newser on Twitter   Friend Newser on Facebook
Snappy newsletters. Simple Facebook sharing. Spirited comments. Sweet features are waiting… GET THEM NOW!

Big Brown More Compelling in Defeat

Belmont defeat reminds us of why we race in the first place

By Katherine Thompson,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 8, 2008 12:39 PM CDT

(Newser) – Big Brown may have performed poorly at the Belmont Stakes, but his loss makes for a better story than victory would have, and he's in good company, writes Wallace Matthews in Newsday. Between Roberto Duran throwing in the towel against Sugar Ray Leonard, and Alex...   Read full story »

COMMENTS
You need to Log in to Newser to comment. Don't have an account yet? Sign up now!
There are no comments
A snapshot of the day's best news stories.
 

More Newser Stories

Big Brown's Trainer Makes Big Boast

Just How Big is Big Brown?

Loose Shoe Cost Big Brown Triple Crown

Big Brown's Owner Scraps Steroids

Big Brown Upset at Belmont


NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS
Other Sites We Like:   24/7 Wall St.   |   BuzzFeed   |   Cracked   |   Timelines   |   Geek Sugar   |   Business Insider   |   HuffPost Entertainment