The Triple Crown is the pinnacle of American horse racing, awarded to a 3-year-old Thoroughbred that wins the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes in a single season.
I’ve always prided myself on being someone capable of admitting when I was wrong. It’s really not all that hard, especially when the proof is right in front of you.
It has been a whirlwind spring for Arkansas Derby winner Sandman and his connections, and there is optimism that a memorable Triple Crown season can serve as a springboard to sustained success in the second half of the year.
Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll.