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Belmont Stakes 2018: The 6 horses with the best shot at spoiling Justify's Triple Crown run

Tyler Lauletta   

Belmont Stakes 2018: The 6 horses with the best shot at spoiling Justify's Triple Crown run
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Justify racing Kentucky Derby

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Justify is just one win away from making Triple Crown history after dominating at the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes - but with the grueling Belmont Stakes set for this weekend, there's a few horses that could spoil his run.

This Saturday will mark the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes, with Justify looking to continue his undefeated streak and make history, building on his dominant performances at the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.

Racing against him will be nine other horses eager to spoil the day, with some familiar faces among the contenders as well as a few new horses running on fresh legs hoping to catch Justify sleeping.

While the cheering public will merely be rooting for Justify to complete the historic feat, it's no secret that the extra distance of the Belmont Stakes makes for an unpredictable final stretch where anything can happen. Below we break down the six horses with the best odds to upset Justify on Saturday.

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