Preakness winner Bernardini out of Belmont
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Preakness winner Bernardini will not run in the Belmont Stakes, another blow to the final race of the Triple Crown series.
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Rags to Riches is racing's queen for a day. The fabulous filly outdueled Preakness winner Curlin in a breathtaking stretch run and won the Belmont Stakes by a head Saturday, becoming the first of her sex in more than a century to take the final leg of the Triple Crown.
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Barbaro&#039;s jockey Edgar Prado said he spent days in tears over the Kentucky Derby winner&#039;s career-ending breakdown in the Preakness Stakes.
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Preakness winner Curlin was made the 6-5 favorite Wednesday for the $1 million Belmont Stakes, with the filly Rags to Riches the third choice at 3-1 in a field of seven 3-year-olds.
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BERNE, Switzerland  - Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde has been banned from next month's world championships because of his possible implication in the Operation Puerto doping investigation.
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Fresh off a victory in the Liberty Bowl, Louisville coach Bobby Petrino withdrew from consideration for the job at Louisiana State yesterday.
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As all experienced racetrackers realize, picking horses a few days before the races are run is no way to bet winners. Too much new information surfaces at the last minute to make bets earlier than the last possible moment.
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Sulamani bowed out of his racing career in a blaze of glory last night as he swooped late and fast to claim the Pattison Canadian International at Woodbine.
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Invasor, regarded as the world's best racehorse, was retired to stud on Saturday after breaking a small bone in his hind leg.
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It's no monster 20-horse field like the Kentucky Derby. There's no Kentucky Derby winner like in the Preakness. Until Tuesday, the 139th running of the Belmont Stakes was shaping up as a $1 million feature race at Belmont Park and not much more.
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The blizzard which hit the east coast last night forced the cancellation of dog and horse racing from New York to Boston.
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For only the 22nd time in the raceâs 139-year history, a filly will run against the 3-year-old colts in the Belmont Stakes this weekend.
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One day, Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro was on the road to a Triple Crown. A day later, he was on a long and perilous road to recovery.
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Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro went into surgery Sunday to determine the extent of &quot;life-threatening injuries&quot; after the colt broke three bones above and below his right rear ankle at the start of the Preakness Stakes.
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Irish Two Thousand Guineas (Ire-G1) winner Bachelor Duke has been withdrawn from Saturday's Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Eng-G1) at Ascot after developing slight lameness in a hind leg.
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ELMONT, New York  - Rags to Riches became the first filly to win the Belmont Stakes in 102 years when she won a thrilling stretch duel with Preakness champion Curlin on Saturday to triumph by a head.
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It was not really a bad day, but it was a sad day for the horse on a plinth which Best Mate has become. The triple Cheltenham Gold Cup winner lost the Lexus Chase here