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John Rowe

2018 Belmont Stakes: Justify is latest example of sports and horse racing connections

Giants executive Chris Mara is not the first, and won't be the last, sports figure to dabble in thoroughbred racing.

Mara is a minority owner of Justify, which is a Belmont Stakes victory away from a Triple Crown.

Through the years, owners, coaches and players throughout the sports world have tried their luck in horse racing. Here are some who have succeed and failed _ and somewhere in between.

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