Tag: Thoroughbred racing
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
May 7
1938 — Lawrin, ridden by Eddie Arcaro, wins the...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
May 11
1892 — Azra, ridden by Alonzo Cayton, wins the...
AP Sportlight
May 6
1895 — African American jockey James “Soup” Perkins guides...
American Pharoah, Todd Pletcher elected to Hall of Fame
<p>SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Triple Crown winner American Pharoah, seven-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer Todd Pletcher and 13-time champion steeplechase trainer Jack Fisher have been...
American Pharoah, Todd Pletcher elected to Hall of Fame
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Triple Crown winner American Pharoah, seven-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer Todd Pletcher and 13-time champion steeplechase trainer Jack Fisher have been...
AP Sportlight
May 5
1904 — Cy Young of the Red Sox pitches...
Kentucky Derby, NFL draft pull in television viewers
NEW YORK — Two sporting events last week — the Kentucky Derby and first round of the NFL draft — pulled in more television...
Kentucky Derby, NFL draft pull in television viewers
<p>NEW YORK — Two sporting events last week — the Kentucky Derby and first round of the NFL draft — pulled in more television...
AP Sportlight
May 4
1905 — Belmont Park in New York opens for...
Jockey Velazquez repeats wire-to-wire effort in Derby win
<p>LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Winning his second consecutive Kentucky Derby was only part of the statement made by jockey John Velazquez.</p>
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