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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 05 > In death, no cards for Derby’s Eight Belles

In death, no cards for Derby’s Eight Belles

By Tim Dahlberg / The Bulletin
May 5, 2008

There won’t be a dramatic fight for life this time around. No national day of mourning for a brave horse who wouldn’t give up.

Schoolchildren won’t be sending cards.

The people who cried for Eight Belles got it out of the way at the track. They had no choice,....

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