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5 things to know this Monday, June 10

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ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Happy Monday! Per Meteorologist Kevin Appleby, we can enjoy a seasonably cool Monday with spotty showers and temperatures in the high 60s.

Dornoch, a horse co-owned by 2008 World Series Champion Jayson Werth, took home the win at the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course over the weekend, overcoming 17-1 odds. Also, Monday marks 100 years of the American Heart Association in the Capital District. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this morning.

1. Dornoch pulls off an upset to win the first Belmont Stakes run at Saratoga Race Course at 17-1

The horse co-owned by World Series champion Jayson Werth won the Belmont five weeks after a troubled trip led to a 10th-place finish in the Kentucky Derby. This time, Dornoch sat off leader Seize the Grey, passed the Preakness winner down the stretch and held on for a half-length victory.

2. Crash on I-90 closes lane westbound before Exit 10 in Schodack

A crash on I-90 westbound has closed one left lane of four before Exit 10 on Miller Road in Schodack. Drivers in the area should expect delays.

3. Bones found under Bennington home not human

A medical examiner determined the bones found underneath a historic home in Bennington are not human. They were discovered by contractors on Monday during a home renovation project.

4. 100 years of the American Heart Association

Monday marked 100 years since the American Heart Association was founded in 1924. They are the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke.

5. A win for the record books: Bethlehem baseball bests Hauppauge for first-ever state championship

This year’s Bethlehem Central baseball team has reached heights no other team in program history has reached before. For the first time ever…the Eagles are state champions.