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Sovereignty skipping Preakness illustrates horse racing’s Triple Crown conundrum
Competing for your sport's highest achievement shouldn't be a question, but for horse racing's Triple Crown, it's not that ...
Sovereignty camp says no to Triple Crown. Does horse racing need to change?
Many think the traditional five-week Triple Crown rotation of Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont needs a shake up as ...
As Sovereignty skips Preakness, time for horse racing to realize Triple Crown must change
Modern racehorse isn't built to run three long races in five weeks. Credit trainer Bill Mott for putting the health of ...
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What is the Triple Crown? What you need to know of horse racing's most cherished accomplishment
it marks the first leg of the American Thoroughbred Triple Crown, the crown jewel of horse racing. The last Triple Crown ...
Sheik Mohammed's Godolphin had weekend of a lifetime in global horse racing
Sheik Mohammed could only have dreamed of having a weekend like this one -- an unprecedented sweep of four Classics on two ...
What Sovereignty’s Preakness opt-out says about the Triple Crown
After the announcement Tuesday that the connections of Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty have opted to skip the Preakness ...
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What is the Triple Crown? What you need to know of horse racing's most cherished accomplishment
The Triple Crown refers to the three biggest horse racing events for American Thoroughbreds: Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. If a horse wins all three races in a single ...
Opinion
Sovereignty Skipping Preakness Signals a Need for Change in Horse Racing Calendar
Bill Mott is doing what he does, and what he’s done is good enough to put the trainer in the thoroughbred racing Hall of Fame. He’s conservative with his horses ...
Sovereignty skipping the Preakness is another reason to change the Triple Crown
The debate over the dates of the Triple Crown will pick back up now that the Kentucky Derby winner is skipping the Preakness.