Always a Horseman
If Andrew Lakeman had never returned to Belmont Park for the rest of his life, no one could blame him. It was on that very oval in May of 2007,...
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Jockey Cam Will Rock Your World
It's impossible to fully appreciate a sport when you're a bystander. Sure, you go to a horse race and hear the thunderous parade of hooves and the shouts of encouragement from...
The Music Scandal That Rocked The Belmont Stakes
With the Triple Crown off the table for 2016, you might think that there is no drama left for the upcoming Belmont Stakes. But, believe it or not, this horse race...
Ruffian’s Last Dance
The horse who could not lose strutted onto the track at Belmont Park on a hot July day, 40 years ago. The eyes of all 50,000 in attendance, and tens...
The Pharoah and the Pony
[caption id="attachment_422" align="alignnone" width="640"] Smokey leads American Pharoah onto the track for a jog on Friday morning.[/caption] “He’s my favorite horse in the barn,” Baffert boasted. “He’s such a cool...
