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Need for Speed Brings Tragedy at the Derby

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Need for Speed Brings Tragedy at the Derby

DATE : Wed, 07 May 2008 09:05:25 -0400
Entered in Database : 2008-05-07 13:05:25
length : 1669624
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No one knows exactly why Eight Belles suffered a catastrophic injury in Saturday's Kentucky Derby. But the filly's fate reflects the relentless drive for athletes — animal as well as human — to be ever-faster and stronger.

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