Triple Crown Failures: Excuses, Excuses

“You never make excuses for great horses.” That’s what the late Johnny Campo, trainer of 1981 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Pleasant Colony, said after the Buckland Farm runner finished third behind Summing and Highland Blade in the Belmont Stakes.

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