The Latest Breaking News from the Triple Crown

Golden Tempo’s Preakness Decision Proves the Triple Crown Is Failing Its Stars

Skipping the Preakness isn’t an outlier anymore and is the clearest sign the sport’s five-week gauntlet no longer works.

Sports Illustrated · May 6

Tradition, fashion and horse racing at the Kentucky Derby, in photos

The Kentucky Derby marks its 152nd running, continuing its legacy as America’s longest continuously held sporting event. Known as the “Run for the Roses” and the first leg of the Triple Crown of thoroughbred racing, the race is held each year on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs…

The Independent UK · May 2

2022 Derby-winning trainer says McPeek will do the right thing for Mystik Dan for the Preakness

Lexington horse trainer Kenny McPeek said Monday that he’ll wait until next weekend to decide if his longshot Derby winner Mystik Dan will run in the second leg of the Triple Crown.

WEKU · May 6, 2024