What do jockey Martin Pedroza and quarterback Brett Favre have in common? Critics in horse racing and the National Football League say they both did a...
It all started in New York, which is funny when you think of it since some rules there are as archaic as those in the heart of the Blue Grass. The dec...
TOKYO, Japan--Mirco Demuro had just been punk’d by, of all people, Sir Michael Stoute, and he looked like a deer caught in the headlights. An Australi...
After starting out hoping to compile a short list of the greatest Breeders' Cup achievements of all-time, I quickly realized that I was in deep water.
A team of London-based researchers has proved what many horseplayers the world over refuse to believe: Jockeys actually can make and have made thoroug...
Calvin Borel has been the king this spring but has never ridden in the Triple Crown finale. Might that inexperience compromise Mine That Bird's chance...
One of the closest Kentucky Derby finishes came in 1996, when Grindstone nipped Cavonnier at the wire. Grindstone today stands at the Young family's O...
In pronouncing Keeneland the second track to become fully accredited by the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance (Churchill Downs was the first), the ve...
1/26/2004 Thoroughbred Times Mineshaft capped his championship season, which included seven wins in nine starts and $2,209,686 in earnings, with three...
By JOSEPH DURSO Published: June 9, 1991 Hansel survived a tingling stretch duel with Strike the Gold and won the 123d Belmont Stakes by the length of ...