California Chrome's quest for the Triple Crown

**** But now we know: California Chrome is different. Isn't he?

Tim Layden | May 30, 2014

California Chrome's quest for the Triple Crown /

The story of California Chrome's journey to the verge of immortality has a significant human element. — The story of California Chrome's journey to the verge of immortality has a significant human element :: Bill Frakes/SI

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At the Derby, Espinoza did not go to the whip to coax extra speed from California Chrome in the stretch. — At the Derby, Espinoza did not go to the whip to coax extra speed from California Chrome in the stretch :: Bill Frakes/SI

But now we know: California Chrome is different. Isn't he?

Published May 30, 2014

Tim Layden is a Writer-at-Large at NBC Sports.

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