Keeneland says its published results “reflect what occurs in the sales ring” after Mike Repole questioned why a filly he later bought privately for $500,000 remains listed as a $900,000 sale. In other ...
Secretariat's impressive Belmont Stakes victory continues to be a marvel in American sports. Whenever horse racing is in the zeitgeist, more often than not, those who follow the sport passively or ...
Fifty years ago next weekend, I saw the greatest athletic feat of my lifetime: Secretariat’s record-setting—rather, record-shattering—31-length victory at the Belmont Stakes. With the win, “Big Red,” ...
Seize the Grey won the 149th Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore by 2 1/4 lengths over Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan. Trainer D. Wayne Lukas won his seventh Preakness ...
The Preakness Stakes has become the butt of many jokes as Kentucky Derby winners bypass the chance to chase a Triple Crown. That has not always been the case. Before 14 horses compete for a chance to ...
When Barbaro raced down the stretch at Churchill Downs to win the 2006 Kentucky Derby by 6 1/2 lengths, he did more than win the most legendary race. He became a national sensation. Then he shattered ...
ELMONT, N.Y. (WCSC) — Secretariat became the first horse in 25 years to win racing’s Triple Crown on June 9, 1973. With his victory at the Belmont Stakes, Secretariat captured the Kentucky Derby, the ...
Napoleon Solo controlled the Preakness Stakes from start to finish. And hey, that's how it works when your horse is related to Secretariat. Well, most thoroughbreds are these days. That's true with ...