Trainers look for hope when they eyeball young horses. Trainer D. Wayne Lukas did not see much reason for optimism when he first laid his eyes on Lady’s Secret.
She lacked size and never would weigh much. She appeared to be anything but robust.
Longines Breeders' Cup Turf winner Auguste Rodin made the lead in the long stretch at Ascot and held off late challenges to win the Group 1 Prince of Wales's Stakes for jockey Ryan Moore and trainer Aidan O'Brien on June 19 at th
For the most part, the great American-based fillies and mares of the last few decades were stars who beat the boys in Triple Crown races or major Grade 1 stakes on dirt.
For the past 75-plus years, the Triple Crown and the Breeders’ Cup have been proving grounds for a long list of Thoroughbred racing’s greatest champions.
Some horses, though, have transcended the sport’s most famous stages.