2020 Preakness Stakes Postponed
With the Kentucky Derby postponed until September 5th, it was a foregone conclusion that the other two races in horse racing’s Triple Crown would follow suit. Now the Preakness Stakes,...
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Kentucky Derby Will Be Moved to Labor Day Weekend
The 2020 Kentucky Derby is the latest sporting event that is moving due to the Covid-19 virus. A formal announcement from Churchill Downs was scheduled for March 17th, but multiple...
Justify Wins Belmont; 13th Horse to Win Triple Crown
Horses that win racing’s Triple Crown–Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes–are few in number. Since Sir Barton became the first horse to win it in 1919, only 11 other horses...
Undefeated Nyquist Wins Kentucky Derby
The 2016 Kentucky Derby field featured a 2-1 favorite and a lot of double digit longshots according to the oddsmakers. The favorite was Nyquist, ridden by jockey Mario Gutierrez. And...
American Pharoah Wins Breeders Cup in Final Race of His Career
American Pharoah, who earlier this year became the first horse to win the horse racing’s Triple Crown in 37 years, closed out his career with a win in the Breeder’s...
American Pharoah Returns to the Track, Wins Again
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah ran in his first race since winning the Belmont Stakes back in June, and his August 2nd return to the track showed he hasn’t missed...
American Pharoah Wins Belmont, Ends 37 Year Triple Crown Drought
Ever since Affirmed won the 1978 Triple Crown, we’ve become accustomed every couple of years to seeing a horse win the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, only to lose the longer...
Steve Coburn Apologizes for post Belmont Tirade
With his wife at his side, California Chrome co owner Steve Coburn went on Good Morning America June 9th and issued an emotional apology for his post Belmont Stakes rant...
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