Nyquist nabbed the win at the 142nd Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Nyquist, who ran from Gate 13, was this year’s favorite at 2-1 odds. Exaggerator took the no. 2 spot and showed at odds of 5–1 while Gun Runner came in third and placed at 10–1 odds. […]
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Horse racing has its first Triple Crown winner in 37 years. On Saturday, June 6, American Pharoah broke the nearly four decades-long drought that has existed in the sport’s long and storied history by capturing victory at the Belmont Stakes in Belmont, NY. Until American Pharoah, a horse has not successfully captured the Triple Crown prize […]
Preakness Stakes 2015 winner AP is set for June 6 to vie for another win, and horse race fans are already eyeing at his possible contenders at Belmont Stakes. When successful, it will be his third in barely five weeks – and he will have the first Triple Crown since 1978. American Pharoah ran first […]