Art Collector Is Biggest Threat to Authentic in Preakness
Art Collector looks like the biggest threat to Kentucky Derby winner Authentic in the Preakness
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From Derby DQ to Doping, a Chaotic Year in Horse Racing
From the first-place finisher being disqualified in last year’s Kentucky Derby to doping, and from lawsuits to a pandemic, it’s been a chaotic year in horse racing
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Kentucky Derby, Louisville Prepare for Weekend Without Fans
The fastest two minutes in sports will also be the quietest in Kentucky Derby history
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Kentucky Derby Reverses Course, Will Run Without Fans
The Kentucky Derby will run without fans for the first time
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Dress Shops Gear Up for Derby Week With Hats and Matching Masks
With the welcome news that Churchdown Hills will open to limited spectators for this year’s Kentucky Derby, local businesses are gearing up once again to prepare for horse racing’s biggest event.
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Kentucky Derby, Oaks Will Run With Limitations on Spectators
Churchill Downs says the rescheduled Kentucky Derby and Oaks will run this fall with spectators under strict guidelines to limit crowd density for the race that annually attracts more than 150,000
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Belmont Set for June 20 Without Fans, Leads Off Triple Crown
The Belmont Stakes will be run June 20 in New York in front of no fans as the first leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown
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Secretariat Is 7-2 Early Favorite in Virtual Kentucky Derby
Secretariat is the early 7-2 favorite for this weekend’s virtual Kentucky Derby, an animated race between all 13 Triple Crown winners on the day the Derby would have been held before the coronavirus pandemic postponed it.
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How to Celebrate the Virtual Kentucky Derby at Home
Churchill Downs will recognize the first Saturday in May with a “Kentucky Derby at Home” online party, highlighted by a virtual Derby featuring 13 former Triple Crown winners in an effort to raise $2 million for COVID-19 relief.
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The Belmont Stakes in Photos: See the Final Jewel's Best Moments
Sir Winston, with jockey Joey Rosario atop, came from behind to win the Belmont Stakes, capping a wild Triple Crown series. See the best moments and bold fashion of the 151st Belmont Stakes in photos.
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Sir Winston Takes Belmont in Another Triple Crown Surprise
Sir Winston gave the Triple Crown another unexpected turn, rallying to capture the Belmont Stakes on Saturday in a 10-1 upset. The win gave trainer Mark Casse the final two jewels in the showcase for 3-year-old thoroughbreds. He won the Preakness with War of Will, who was expected to battle favored Tacitus in the 1 1/2 mile Belmont.
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Pletcher's Longshots Can't Be Ignored in Belmont Stakes
Trainer Todd Pletcher, always dangerous in the Belmont Stakes, sends out a pair of long shots Saturday in the final leg of the Triple Crown. The focus of attention will fall on two other horses — Tacitus, the 9-5 favorite, and War of Will, the Preakness winner and the close second choice at 2-1. Bettors who ignore Pletcher do so...
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Analysis: Belmont Pick is Tacticus, Aided by Bloodlines
This is a Triple Crown season that will be remembered, though probably should be forgotten. Maximum Security was the winner of the Kentucky Derby for about 20 minutes, then got taken down over a claim of foul that will be debated forever. The Preakness was probably most notable for Bodexpress throwing jockey John Velazquez to the ground as they lur...
