The Triple Crown of American horse racing–comprising the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes–is one of the most highly ranked achievements in the sport. And, since Sir Barton’s ...
Sports speculators are gearing up for this Saturday's Belmont Stakes, the last of the annual Triple Crown of thoroughbred horse races. Like any high-risk, high-stakes activity, horse racing draws its ...
Ron Turcotte, who famously rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973 to earn an enduring place in horse racing lore, died Friday at the age of 84. Turcotte's longtime friend and business partner ...
It remains one of the most dramatic finishes in sports history: a pair of chestnut colts, sprinting for the wire at Belmont Park, horse racing’s biggest prize at stake. The Triple Crown. It was June ...
The Belmont Stakes, the oldest and final jewel of the Triple Crown of American horse racing, has been running since 1867. It was founded by and named after August Belmont Sr., a prominent figure in ...
We’ve enjoyed a lot of action this year – with three exciting races that have had us all at the edge of our seats. But still, there was no horse that managed to win all three and take the crown. The ...
D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Famer who became one of the most accomplished trainers in the history of horse racing and a face of the sport for decades, has died. He was 89. His family said Sunday that ...
The second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown took place on Saturday afternoon. Earlier this month, the 2025 Kentucky Derby took place. Sovereignty won the Kentucky Derby in an upset. Two weeks later, ...
Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, who saddled four Kentucky Derby winners among his 15 winners of US Triple Crown races, has been hospitalized with a severe infection and won't return to training, ...
D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Famer who became one of the most accomplished trainers in the history of horse racing and a face of the sport for decades, has died. He was 89. His family said Sunday that ...