Summer Bird Wins Belmont Stakes
NEW YORK — This was a Belmont for the Birds. It was Summer Bird, not Mine That Bird and jockey Calvin Borel, who came roaring down the long stre...
NEW YORK — This was a Belmont for the Birds. It was Summer Bird, not Mine That Bird and jockey Calvin Borel, who came roaring down the long stre...
Matthew DeBord | Posted 06.15.2009 | Entertainment
The Derby is well-marketed, mawkish insanity. The Preakness? Um, well... not exactly drenched in tradition, is it? I mean, what do the fans at the track drink while they're waiting for the race to start?
AP | JEFFREY McMURRAY | Posted 06.04.2009 | Green
Mine That Bird was proclaimed ready for the Preakness on Monday after a spirited early morning jog, while his trainer remained groggy from two nights ...
McClatchy | Richard Mauer | | Posted 06.03.2009 | Politics
If it weren't for the plea deal that his dad, former Veco chief executive Bill Allen, made with federal prosecutors, Mark Allen might not have been in...
AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 06.02.2009 | Home
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The cowboy and his horse beat them all. Four Hall of Fame trainers. The ruler of Dubai. Two very sentimental favorites. Traine...
AP | RICHARD ROSENBLATT | Posted 07.07.2009 | Home