In a Triple Crown year, the emphasis on the classics can be underscored in a look back at the most popular Horse Racing Nation pages from 2018. Here's...

Trainer Todd Pletcher’s runners didn’t strike at their regular, breakneck rate this summer at Saratoga, and the 2-year-olds in particular earned a rep...

Mike Smith tends to be walking around his house when, “every now and then,” it hits him. He’s a Triple Crown-winning jockey.“I’ve got to sit down aga...

On its biggest days at least, horse racing isn't lagging so far behind America's top sports for attention.Both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes a...

The Breeders’ Cup announced Monday that three North American races have been added to the 2018 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series, with the winners receiv...

There is a certain air of electricity at Belmont Park when a Triple Crown is on the line. Suspense builds throughout the day like the plot of an actio...

Jockey Florent Geroux confirmed Thursday on the Switching Leads radio show that he had spoken earlier in the day with the New York Racing A...

Winning the Triple Crown, historically, has made Justify an essential lock for Horse of the Year honors in the United States. But he still has work to...

In becoming America’s 13th Triple Crown winner last Saturday, Justify demonstrated his brilliance once again in winning the Belmont Stakes by 1 3/4 l...

The NBC Sports control room during the stretch run of last Saturday’s Belmont Stakes: calmer than me. And probably you, too.“He’s got it. Here we go ...