With a superstar young jockey, dueling rivals, and electrifying finishes, the 1978 Triple Crown stands out amongst the other 12 on the strength of the sheer thrills and chills that Affirmed and Alydar brought each time they met on the racetrack.
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Big-Race Showdown: Expert Selections for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks
For the ninth year in a row, America’s Best Racing is challenging some of the brightest minds in horse betting to come up with their top three picks for key races every weekend leading up to the 2025 Triple Crown and then continuing through the 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships. The handicappers face off in what we like to call the “Big-Race Showdown.”
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, April 30
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Wednesday's meetings at Ascot, Ponterfract, Punchestown, Brighton and Southwell.
Marine Nationale wins Punchestown Champion Chase
Marine Nationale gets the better of Fact To File to win a thrilling Champion Chase on the first day of the Punchestown Festival.
