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Tonalist takes Belmont Stakes
Belmont Stakes Horse Heal WEB
Tonalist, left, with Joel Rosario up edges out Commissioner with Javier Castellano up to win the 146th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race on Saturday in Elmont, N.Y. - photo by Associated Press
NEW YORK — Robert Evans knows what it feels like to fall short of the Triple Crown. His family owned Pleasant Colony, the horse who won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness in 1981 before finishing third in the Belmont Stakes. When Pleasant Colony lost, silence fell over his family's box.