Preakness Stakes

Hundreds gather in the Afro Preak tent for Preakness 149 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland on Saturday, May 18. (Micha Green/The Washington...

BALTIMORE (AP) _ American Pharoah wins on dry tracks, wet tracks, any tracks. He's won from the rail and he's won from an outside post,...

BALTIMORE (AP) _ Looting, rioting and violence has left Baltimore rattled and in a state of repair. Officials hope a big sports week has...

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — A message to horse lovers and dreamers out there: This will not happen to you. Well, almost certainly not. For all the...

BALTIMORE (AP) — California Chrome might abandon his Triple Crown bid if New York officials do not allow the colt to wear a nasal...

BALTIMORE (AP) — It gets even harder from here on out for California Chrome. He won easily in his home state of California, he dazzled...

BALTIMORE (AP) — California Chrome has run away from the competition in five consecutive victories, winning by an average of over five lengths. The Kentucky...

BALTIMORE (AP) — If trainer Art Sherman coughed, no one would care. When his horse coughs, that's news. Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome coughed after...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome was made the odds-on favorite at 3-5 on Wednesday for the Preakness Stakes, and he drew...

Oxbow, ridden by jockey Gary Stevens, wins the 138th Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, May 18, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) by Richard Rosenblatt BALTIMORE (AP) — Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by another took control of the Preakness. The result: a huge upset and the end of any hopes for a Triple Crown attempt at the Belmont Stakes.