Pharoah bows out in 'race for the ages'
For a Breeders' Cup to attract a Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner is something special. To have both an Arc winner and the first Triple Crown winner i…
Classic thoughts on a Super Saturday
ELMONT, N.Y. -- Once upon a time, winning a race such as the Jockey Club Gold Cup was a grand achievement in its own right. These days, win the Gold C…
Pharoah prepares for a Classic finish
American Pharoah took his first step on the long and winding road to the Breeders' Cup on Monday. It was a relatively simple four-furlong burst of s…
Wise Dan gave turf milers new respect
The first Woodbine Mile Stakes in the post-Wise Dan era was contested last weekend, and the result should have brought at least a small smile to the f…
Another memorable Woodward Day
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- As gallantly as American Pharoah ran in defeat last weekend in the Travers, the toughest beat of all at the 2015 Saratoga me…
The Pharoah show might be over
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- If it had been in the hands of a screenwriter, perhaps there would have been a different outcome at the 146th Travers Stakes…
Fate brings 'Red,' 'Pharoah' together again
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- The racetrack tale of American Pharoah and Texas Red would easily fit in one of the works of William Shakespeare. How fate…
Travers the right spot for American Pharoah
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- In a few days' time, memories of some of the most glorious days in the fabled 147-year history of Saratoga Race Course will …
Where Pharoah goes, excitement follows
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Trainer John Terranova II's New York barn has been a home away from home for Bob Baffert's shippers for the longest time. "…
Embellish-ing a championship resume
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The 3-year-old filly division is begging for a leader and trainer Tony Dutrow believes he has the right horse for the job. A…
