
Art Collector Is Biggest Threat to Authentic in Preakness
Art Collector looks like the biggest threat to Kentucky Derby winner Authentic in the Preakness
Art Collector looks like the biggest threat to Kentucky Derby winner Authentic in the Preakness
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
The fastest two minutes in sports will also be the quietest in Kentucky Derby history
The Kentucky Derby will run without fans for the first time
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...