Assistant trainer Alan Sherman said Friday that equine foot care specialist Judd Fisher would put new shoes on California Chrome on Friday in preparation for next Saturday's historic Belmont Stakes — just as Fisher did before the Preakness. California
California Chrome is coming into the Belmont Stakes on June 7 with the weight of the horse racing world on his broad shoulders. The winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness is one win away from becoming a living piece
The Belmont Stakes has come to be known for heartbreak rather than elation in recent years. Twelve horses have come to Belmont Park with a chance to win the Triple Crown for the first time since Affirmed last completed the feat in 1978. But not every
The iconic image of the sport of horse racing in America is the great Secretariat pulling away from his outmatched rivals in the 1973 Belmont Stakes. Seizing control of the race during the opening furlong, Secretariat ran his
It's been a long and unlikely ride for jockey Victor Espinoza, who's getting a second shot at winning the Triple Crown after losing the Belmont Stakes 12 years ago. John Cádiz Klemack spent with the day with the Sierra Madre