Going for the gold with his horses
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If swimmer Michael Phelps, gymnast Carly Patterson, and sprinter Justin Gatlin can leverage Olympic victories into sales of Wheaties cereal, can horses get the same bump?
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HERAKLIO, Greece -- It&#39;s almost as though their careers are intertwined, one just beginning, the other only a gold-medal match away from retirement.
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In the past three decades, Bart&#39;s Rule has held sway, at least for Australian and New Zealand stayers. Bart&#39;s Rule is the dictum of legendary trainer Bart Cummings that horses should have
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Not to use too many technical gymnastics terms here, but Bruno Grandi started with a double-wienie. Then he went with an impressive buck pass.
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LESVE, Belgium  - Jonas De Cooman is trying to win a pay rise. Unfortunately for the Belgian marketing executive, he must do it by persuading a reluctant bay gelding called Jumper to budge.
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A second blood sample taken from  Waterford Crystal, the horse Cian O'Connor rode to win  Ireland's only gold medal at the Athens Olympics, has also  tested positive for banned substances.
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All the action as British fighter Amir Khan bids for Olympic gold.
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For 10 pulsating seconds, the fastest men on earth take center stage on Sunday at the Olympics to run for the ultimate prize -- the 100 meters gold medal.
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Having been around baseball virtually his entire life, Terry Francona understands the politics involved in winning a Gold Glove. A young player usually has to pay his dues for a couple of years before he breaks through the barriers established by the veteran players who win year in and year out based on both merit and reputation.
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The wheel has made a full revolution, and Perfect Drift is back in the Hawthorne Gold Cup. He runs like one of the best horses in the country, and has earned more than a half-million
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Great Britain&#39;s three-day eventing team have joined forces with France and the USA to challenge the gold medal claims of Germany and Bettina Hoy.
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ATHENS -- He could have ended these Games tonight as he began them a week ago, standing on the awards stand with a gold medal around his neck and a world record up on the scoreboard, listening to the Star-Spangled Banner, which was written in his hometown.
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American rider Chris Kappler won a bronze medal in show jumping yesterday in Athens, and was even happier when he learned his horse wasn&#39;t seriously hurt following a breakdown during a timed jumpoff.
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At virtually every racetrack in America and in the barns of some of the sportâs most successful trainers, there are horses who have been treated with anabolic steroids.
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It is the best story of the Breeders&#39; Cup World Thoroughbred Championships at Lone Star Park. A partnership puts together an ownership group to buy and race thoroughbreds.
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Sport: Hot favourite Yeats completed back-to-back victories in the Gold Cup.
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Leave it to D. Wayne Lukas to add intrigue to an already appealing Breeders&#39; Cup Classic. By entering Azeri in Saturday&#39;s $4 million Classic, the Hall of Fame trainer is taking a huge gamble that his brilliant