Inside the track, race a sideshow

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They busted out of the gate at Pimlico on Saturday morning, unable to separate from the pack.

But, after rounding the first corner, the leaders clawed ahead and became the first to claim the prize for the short sprint — a red mug — the ticket to bottomless beer for the day.

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