AFLEET ALEX AT BELMONT RACETRACK
Preekness winner and Belmont Stakes favorite Afleet Alex is walked by his trainer Tim Ritchey as they prepare for tomorrow's Belmont Stakes at Belmont Racetrack in Elmont, New York on June 10, 2005. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)
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