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Social Inclusion can dim Chrome’s luster

For today’s race, California Chrome was made the 3-5 morning-line favorite, but advance wagering Friday had him down to 1-2. Now, I know a lot of readers think he can’t lose, and if you think that’s the case, there’s plenty of ways to bet him without settling for that short price to win. But I’m going to try to beat California Chrome.

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California Chrome jockey Espinoza should ignore Preakness field

I think the best horse, California Chrome, will win the Preakness and set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont. If I were jockey Victor Espinoza, I would practically ignore the others horses and ride his own race.

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