PEDULLA: Pletcher plays the long game at Saratoga

PEDULLA: Pletcher plays the long game at Saratoga

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Future Hall of Famer Chad Brown and Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher engaged in a fierce duel for the H. Allen Jerkens training title at Saratoga last summer, so fierce that it boiled down to the final race. Brown, the local favorite from Mechanicville, N.Y., pulled out a tie at 32 wins apiece by taking the meet’s final race with Say Yes to Dreams. It was Brown’s fifth consecutive crown and eighth overall. Pletcher earned his…