Sunday Silence Wins Preakness by Nose
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By STEVEN CRIST, SPECIAL TO THE NEW YORK TIMES
Published: May 21, 1989
LEAD: Sunday Silence, who raised more questions than he answered when he beat Easy Goer by two and a half lengths in the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago, proved himself a worthy Triple Crown contender today by winning the 114th and closest Preakness Stakes ever at Pimlico Race Course. The blackish colt from California raced head and head with Easy
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