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Napoleon Solo crosses the finish line first in the Preakness Stakes

May 17

Golden Tempo wins Kentucky Derby, with 1st woman ever to train winner

May 2

Golden Tempo crosses finish line first at Belmont Stakes

Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo crossed the finish line first at the Belmont Stakes.

Jun 6

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Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas dies at 89

Jun 29, 2025

Sovereignty beats Journalism to win the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga

Jun 8, 2025

8th horse dies at Churchill downs

May 15, 2023

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May 5, 2023

Preakness 2020: 'Swiss Skydiver' wins in photo finish

Oct 3, 2020

2020 Kentucky Derby: 'Authentic' beats favorite 'Tiz the Law'

Sep 6, 2020

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Latest Stories

Belmont Stakes runs without fans, kicking off Triple Crown races; Tiz The Law is the winner

The 152nd running usually has crowds of up to 100,000 spectators, but on Saturday, there were 10 horses on the track and zero fans in the stands.

Jun 20, 2020

AP Photo/Matt Slocum

Kentucky Derby now set for September due to coronavirus

Kentucky Derby Postponed: Churchill Downs officials said the race will move from May 2 to Sept. 5.

Mar 17, 2020

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War of Will wins Preakness, holds off riderless Bodexpress

After finishing well out of the money in the Kentucky Derby from the No. 1 post, War of Will charged to victory after again starting from the rail on Saturday.

May 18, 2019

AP Photo/Matt Slocum

Trump on Kentucky Derby interference controversy: 'The best horse did NOT win'

"Only in these days of political correctness could such an overturn occur," Trump tweeted.

May 6, 2019

AP Photo/Matt Slocum

Kentucky Derby 2019: Maximum Security disqualified, Country House wins

Country House, a 65-1 long shot, was declared the Kentucky Derby winner after first finisher Maximum Security was disqualified.

May 5, 2019