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Shackleford Wins Preakness; Animal Kingdom 2nd
BALTIMORE (AP)—Soaked with sweat, Shackleford bucked and kicked until crewmen finally shoved him into the No. 5 gate at the Preakness. One ton of horseflesh all but screamed, “Get me out of here.” Less...
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Preakness Stakes: A Derby Rematch Set For Baltimore
<em>By: Kevin Martin</em> The Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown, will be contested at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on Saturday. Six colts who ran in the Kentucky...
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California Racing Officials Suspend Trainer Of I’ll Have Another
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Despite vigorously denying he gave one of his horses an illegal performance-enhancing mixture, trainer Doug O’Neill was suspended 45 days — a ban that won’t take effect until after his...
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Op-Ed: I’ll Have Another’s Owner Chose Major Payday Over Major History
LAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas) – If you had the chance at becoming a legend or guaranteed riches, which would you choose? The owner of I’ll Have Another appears to have opted for the money. When I’ll Have...
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Kentucky Derby: A Solid Field Of Colts Set For The 2013 Edition
By Kevin Martin This year is the first time that colts making the field in the Kentucky Derby qualified under a new points system. In years past, colts qualified based on graded stakes earnings. A...
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How I’d Bet $100 On The Preakness Stakes
By: Kevin Martin Of the three Triple Crown races, the Preakness Stakes has been, in recent years, the most formful, meaning favorites run well and have dominated the winner’s circle. Since 2000, seven...
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Sports Verdict: Most Impressive Start To The Season? Mariano Rivera Vs....
By Christian S. Kohl Two of the elite talents in the American League, Miguel Cabrera and Mariano Rivera, have begun this year no differently than any other they have played. Both have dominated in a...
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Belmont Stakes: Kentucky Derby And Preakness Winners Set For A Rematch
By: Kevin Martin This Saturday’s Belmont Stakes in New York lacks a Triple Crown attempt but it does include the next best thing: a rematch between the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winners....
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11 Weirdest Names Of Horses That Won The Preakness
The field is set. The 139th running of the Preakness Stakes takes place this Saturday, May 17th. Fresh off the heels of a Kentucky Derby win, California Chrome, the favorite to win, will keep us glued...
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Belmont Stakes Preview: California Chrome Runs for Racing History
California Chrome will go to the post around 6:50 p.m. on Saturday as the deserving favorite in this year’s Belmont Stakes in New York. More importantly, he will attempt to become the twelfth Triple...
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CBS Local Sports’ 2014 Belmont Stakes Expert Picks
California Chrome is an early favorite to win the Belmont Stakes and become the first Triple Crown champion since 1978. The colt is heading to the No. 2 post on Saturday at Belmont Park under Victor...
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6 Good Things That Come In 3s
On the eve of the Preakness Stakes, the famed California Chrome has captured the world’s attention. He has a chance to do what no horse has in almost four decades: win the Triple Crown. Excitement has...
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Kentucky Derby Preview: American Pharoah, Dortmund Favorites To Win
By Kevin Martin There is a significant talent gap between the elite runners and the likely also-rans in this year’s Kentucky Derby. In the last ten years, the Derby has brought two huge upsets with...
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Kentucky Derby: How I’d Bet $100
By Kevin Martin The Kentucky Derby is a difficult race to handicap and bet. The most popular horse race in America includes a huge field of twenty three-year-old colts, most with less than ten career...
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American Pharoah Wins 141st Kentucky Derby
By Kevin Martin The post-time favorite American Pharoah won the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville on Saturday beating one of the best fields to run for the roses in many years. After...
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5 Reasons To Attend The 2015 Preakness Stakes
Photo Credit: Thinkstock The third Saturday of May is just around the corner, which means it’s almost time for the 140th running of the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore. One of the world’s most prominent...
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Preakness Stakes Preview: Can American Pharoah Keep Triple Crown Dream Alive?
By Kevin Martin The top three finishers from the Kentucky Derby are expected to face off again on Saturday in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Second and third place...
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Preakness Stakes: How I’d Bet $100
By Kevin Martin The top three finishers from this year’s Kentucky Derby will return Saturday in the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, Maryland. Derby winner American Pharoah will face off against Firing...
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American Pharaoh Dominates Field In Preakness
By Kevin Martin Torrential rain came to Baltimore about ten minutes before post-time of the Preakness Stakes but that didn’t bother the Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah. He cruised to an easy win...
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Searching For The Triple Crown: Can American Pharoah End The Drought?
By Ryan Mayer, CBS Local Sports 1978. That year, for those who follow horse racing, is well known as the last time we saw a horse take home all three legs of the Triple Crown. That year Affirmed held...
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