One of a kind
Readers responding to today’s Slice question seem confident that Secretariat’s Kentucky Derby record time will still be the fastest ever after tomorrow’s race.
“Not likely that somebody will outrun Secretariat this weekend,” wrote Bill Brock. “It may happen someday, but the world being the media-saturated cesspool it is, a faster run now would never galvanize the spirit quite like Secretariat did nearly 40 years ago.”
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