California Chrome Co-Owner Apologizes for Angry Rant After Belmont Loss

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California Chrome Co-Owner Apologizes for Angry Rant After Belmont Loss
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Steve Coburn, co-owner of the racehorse California Chrome, apologized on Monday for his angry rant after losing the Belmont Stakes (http://mashable.com/2014/06/07/california-chrome-did-it-first-triple-crown-since-1978/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss).

Coburn, a factory worker whose rags-to-riches narrative was a part of the racehorse's own compelling story, said he was "very ashamed" of his post-race rant, which was delivered on national television after California Chrome fell short of the Triple Crown (watch below).

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“I need to apologize to the world and America,” Coburn said on Good Morning America (http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/california-chrome-owner-ashamed-angry-rant-belmont-loss/story?id=24053793). “I wanted it so much for this horse to win the Triple Crown for the people of America and I was very emotional, very emotional.” Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/09/california-chrome-owner-apology/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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