Belmont Stakes Notes

Jockey Ron Turcotte, the last surviving member of Team Secretariat, remembers what it was like that day 45 years ago when he rode the great horse to his historic victory.
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Speaking of Turcotte, he believes Justify has what it takes to score a triple tomorrow.

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Despite Justify being a 4-5 favorite, he is still a longshot capturing the Triple Crown.
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Some Secretariat photos to savor from this link:




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