¬ ∂ Bedraggled spectatorsshuffled along,
carrying racing programs from the 140th Belmont
Stakes, inwhich history was supposed to be made but instead was simply reinforced.Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner
Big Brown had gone to the starting gate asthe shortest - priced favorite (1 — 4) since Spectacular Bid was 1 — 5 in 1979 andhad finished dead last in a field of nine, eased to an exhausted jog by jockeyKent Desormeaux with more than a quarter mile left in the 1 1/2 - mile race.
That's about the whole story, the
stakes keep getting raised higher as the doctor and the waitress
carry on an increasingly steamy affair just as her belly gets
bigger and her husband gets more demanding and abusive.