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Sophomore Side-Step

By Jeremy Plonk
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

A new, four-legged dance craze is sweeping the nation this fall. It's name? The Sophomore Side-Step. And if fans of Thoroughbred racing have a morsel of luck remaining in their lint-lined pockets, maybe, just maybe, they'll get to see a competition at the Breeders' Cup World Championships worthy of "Dancing With the Stars." But until that dance card is filled Oct. 26-27 at Monmouth Park, the floor remains pretty empty. It's like one of those awkward nights at the club when the music's good, but ...

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