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This year’s running of the $500,000 Jaipur Stakes at Saratoga Race Course awards a “Win and You’re In” berth to the Nov. 1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint. It’s a Grade 1 prize 5-year-old mare #9 Ag Bullet ...
Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association () Top Thoroughbred Poll.Week 18 of the 2025 NTRA ...
The culmination of horse racing’s Triple Crown will have a unique feel once again in 2025, as the 157 th Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets is set to run at Saratoga Race Course on June 7. The $2 ...
The $2 million, Grade 1 Preakness held at 1 3/16 miles on dirt stands as the second leg of U.S. horse racing’s Triple Crown for 3-year-olds, following the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve ...
FRANCOIS: It depends on the connections, really, of who wins the Derby. This is very much a case-by-case scenario. PEDULLA: At some point, do you think we will see a change to the Triple Crown format?
Running in the Preakness Stakes had not originally been on Mark Casse’s radar for Sandman.However, the Arkansas Derby winner’s upbeat energy and the removal of several key contenders from the Kentucky ...
Now, organizers are focused on the future and what built the Preakness in the first place: racing, local flavor, and community pride. While there’s still some apprehension about what comes next, ...
Origin Story. Gov. Oden Bowie had such a good time at an 1868 dinner party given by Milton Sanford that he decided to commemorate the occasion with the promise to build a racetrack for a stakes named ...
Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association () Top Thoroughbred Poll.Week 14 of the 2025 NTRA ...
All appears well at trainer Bill Mott’s Churchill Downs barn after Sovereignty’s victory in the $5 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 3. As Mott and the Godolphin team ponder ...
The Hall of Fame trainer along with Godolphin USA director of bloodstock Michael Banahan were noncommittal about whether Sovereignty would race in the second leg of the Triple Crown, the May 17 ...
The 151 st running of the Grade 1 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve May 3 at Churchill Downs offers not only a purse of $5 million, with $3.1 million going to the winning connections, it ...