Each of the Triple Crown classics started as a race that was grounded in the history of its distinct location, a celebration of the sporting tradition of its region. Their union into one accomplishment came with its share of fits and starts, an evolution that was both influenced by and influential to decisions that made them the Triple Crown.
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Kieran Shoemark stoic after more Guineas agony sees him stripped of victory by stewards enquiry
DOMINIC KING: There looked to be a fairytale in the offing as Shoemark and Shes Perfect finished first in the Group One contest but there was an objection from connections of runner-up Zarigana.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Monday, May 12
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Monday's meetings at Catterick, Southwell, Windsor, Wolverhampton.
Kentucky Derby-winning jockey banned for use of whip
Sovereignty won the Kentucky Derby, beating favourite Journalism.
