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What Is the Triple Crown of Horse Racing?
It’s the most prestigious prize in horse racing – and the most elusive
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Tiz the Law Wins Belmont Stakes in First Race of Triple Crown
Eerily empty grandstands. Masked jockeys. Shuttered betting windows. For Tiz the Law trainer Barclay Tagg, no finer way to round out a career Triple Crown. “I’m not trying to be a jerk about it,” the 82-year-old said. “But I thought the quiet, to me, was very nice.” Everything was strange about this Belmont Stakes, except the winner. Heavily favored...
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Tiz The Law Wins the 2020 Belmont Stakes
Tiz The Law won the 2020 Belmont Stakes on Saturday afternoon in Elmont, New York
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WATCH LIVE: Belmont Stakes Kicks Off Triple Crown
Tiz the Law was made the early 6-5 favorite for the Belmont Stakes this weekend
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Hall of Fame Jockey ‘Big Money Mike' Previews the Belmont Stakes
Mike Smith, the jockey also known as “Big Money Mike,” explains how the coronavirus pandemic has turned the horse racing world upside down and why the Belmont Stakes is so different this year.
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Belmont Set for June 20 Without Fans, Leads Off Triple Crown
The Belmont Stakes will be run June 20 in New York in front of no fans as the first leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown
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Spanish-Language Horse Race Narrator Is Helping Reshape the Industry
For the past five years, Luis Grandison was the only full-time Spanish language horse race narrator in the U.S.
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Justify Wins Belmont Stakes, Becomes 13th Triple Crown Champion
Justify cemented his place in history with a Triple Crown win at Belmont Stakes.
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How Horses Train for the Races at Belmont
After the wettest Kentucky Derby on record and a similarly rainy Preakness Stakes, staff at Belmont Park — home to the final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes — know they have to be prepared for whatever nature brings their way on June 9. But this isn’t anything new. Every year, staff and trainers — and horses...
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Justify Takes Aim at Triple Crown
After winning the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes, Justify has just one more race between him and the sport’s most prestigious prize, the Triple Crown.
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Tapwrit Overtakes Race Favorite Irish War Cry at 2017 Belmont Stakes
A Triple Crown season of drop outs and no-show winners ends with 2017’s Belmont Stakes at Elmont, New York, on June 10, 2017. Tapwrit overtook race favorite Irish War Cry to cinch this year’s blanket of carnations and the winner’s purse.
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Arlington Trainer Wins First Belmont Stakes
Lone Star Park’s all-team leading trainer and Arlington resident, Steve Asmussen, wins his first Belmont Stakes with his horse Creator, while a Lone Star Park patron wins thousands with pick six wager.