He died at 19, not too awfully young. My favorite race to watch of his was the Beltmont, where he didn’t use his usual method of holding back until the final stretch, he leaped out of the gate and never stopped.
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DV18ui3Rtjz4&ved=0ahUKEwiB7q-13Y_bAhXhna0KHSk_CUUQo7QBCCQwAA&usg=AOvVaw1PPlVOI30IwUHpS0APcIsT
Thanks for posting that——AWESOME———brought me to tears.
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And pulling away!
And GAINED speed throughout the race.
My all-time favorite athlete.