An anniversary went largely unnoticed earlier this week, but it was a
significant one, nonetheless. It was way back on Sept. 13, 2008 that
Big Brown captured the Monmouth Stakes, which was the last time a
Kentucky Derby winner actually won a race. Since, Big Brown has been
retired, Mine That Bird has lost eight straight and Super Saver has
lost three in a row. That's two years and 11 races of futility.
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