By Mark Blaudschun
ELMONT, N.Y. - The sun came up again yesterday at Belmont Park, and life went on. But instead of basking in the glow of a Triple Crown coronation, the day was clouded with uncertainty for those around Big Brown after his stunning last-place finish in Saturday's Belmont Stakes.
Co-owner Michael Iavarone said a check of the horse revealed no major problems.
"We went over him good last night, again this morning, and see nothing physically that shows up," said Iavarone, speaking to reporters by phone. "Scoped clean, nothing, feet ice cold, quarter crack [in his left front hoof] not an issue. Chalk this one up to a question mark.
"I'm as confused as anybody. The only thing we're resorting to right now is the track might have been too deep for him and he didn't like it out there."
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