By the time jockey Junior Alvarado let the colt loose at the top of the stretch, there was nothing left to settle — only admiration to offer.
Sovereignty bested Journalism on Saturday in a Kentucky Derby rematch to win the 157th Belmont Stakes, and the second hosted at Saratoga.
Now, they should meet again June 7 at the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.
Not every trainer is convinced bypassing the Preakness is the prudent path to follow with a top 3-year-old colt.
Bill Mott said that he and the Godolphin racing braintrust will make their decision based on what is best for Sovereignty’s entire racing career, not simply what everybody will be talking about for the next five weeks.
The Belmont Stakes is taking place at venerable Saratoga Race Course for the first time in the venue's vaunted 161-year history.
Sierra Leone had a troubled trip to the finish line in the Kentucky Derby, veering side to side and bumping another horse three times down the…
The 74-year-old trainer says it was all practice for Saturday, when he’ll saddle West Saratoga in the Derby.
On Derby Day in Kentucky, a quiet field in Lincoln County shares a deafening tone with Churchill Downs; one with noise, the other with history.
Whit Beckman wasn't always thinking of working with horses, but he was around them a lot as a kid growing up in Louisville.