As a corollary to the Overrated thread below:
Reading the sports this AM, read the 1000th article about Affirmed and Alydar.
How about Seattle Slew for underrated or at least overlooked? Every time Triple Crown comes up, it is all about Secretariat and Affirmed v. Alydar.
Yet Slew was the only undefeated TC winner, plus ran as a 4 year old, defeating Affirmed twice (in history's only meetings between two TC winners), won 14 of 17 in a career and was a phenomenal stud.
Reading the sports this AM, read the 1000th article about Affirmed and Alydar.
How about Seattle Slew for underrated or at least overlooked? Every time Triple Crown comes up, it is all about Secretariat and Affirmed v. Alydar.
Yet Slew was the only undefeated TC winner, plus ran as a 4 year old, defeating Affirmed twice (in history's only meetings between two TC winners), won 14 of 17 in a career and was a phenomenal stud.