"Breakfast at Belmont" crowd cheers Sunday Appearance of Big Brown
Big Brown had his usual mile and a half gallop around the Belmont Track on Sunday and got an extra bit of attention from the "Breakfast at Belmont" Crowd. Exercise rider Michelle Nevin called him "cheeky" and said that he knows something is happening because of all the attention he is getting.
New York Newsday - Ed McNamara: Big Brown gallops at breakfast
A warm Sunday morning with Big Brown: What more could a racing fan ask for? The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner made a cameo appearance yesterday for the "Breakfast at Belmont" crowd, who cheered as exercise rider Michelle Nevin galloped him past the grandstand on a muddy track. Although the calm, friendly colt likes being petted, he didn't stop for a photo op, coffee and doughnuts. "He was very cheeky," Nevin said. "He had a basic gallop again and he felt good. He knows something is going on because all these people are around him all the time.".....more
