Triple Crown Trail 2015 Archives • The Racing Biz

Stellar Wind, Dame Dorothy head Top Midlantic-bred Poll

by The Biz | Jul 24, 2015 | Breaking, Breeding, Maryland, MD Breeding, New Jersey, NJ Breeding, PA Breeding, Pennsylvania, Regionwide, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Breeding, West Virginia, WV Breeding | 0 |

The two Grade 1 winners continue to dominate the polls of three-year-olds and older horses in the Top Midlantic-bred Poll.

Top Midlantic-bred Poll leaders in action this weekend

by The Biz | Jun 19, 2015 | Breaking, Breeding, Maryland, MD Breeding, New Jersey, NJ Breeding, PA Breeding, Pennsylvania, Regionwide, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Breeding, West Virginia, WV Breeding | 0 |

Grade 1 winners and Top Midlantic-bred Poll leaders Dame Dorothy and Stellar Wind are both in action this weekend.

Belmont Stakes call by call, quote by quote

by The Biz | Jun 6, 2015 | Breaking, Racing, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

American Pharoah dominated the Belmont Stakes to become racing’s 12th Triple Crown winner. Here’s the race in photos, and the words of the connections.

Crown spoiler Christophe Clement rooting for Pharoah

by Nick Hahn | Jun 6, 2015 | Breaking, Racing, Regionwide, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |

Christophe Clement helped spoil California Chrome’s Triple Crown party when his Tonalist won the Belmont. This year, he’s rooting for American Pharoah.

Belmont Digits: (Not) showing up

by Frank Vespe | Jun 5, 2015 | Breaking, Breeding, Racing, Regionwide, Uncategorized | 0 |

It’s been 10 years since a horse did the Preakness-Belmont double. Is that because it’s so hard — or because so few attempt it in recent years?

The (almost) unconquerable Kauai King’s near miss

by Teresa Genaro | Jun 5, 2015 | Breaking, Breeding, Features, Maryland, MD Breeding, Top Stories | 0 |

In 1966 Maryland-bred, Virginia-raised, Nebraska-owned Kauai King did the one thing sire Native Dancer couldn’t: head to Belmont seeking a Triple Crown.

Major Belmont contenders stretch their legs

by The Biz | Jun 4, 2015 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Derby-Preakness hero American Pharoah, Frosted, and Materiality — the top three morning line selections for Saturday’s Belmont — stretched their legs.