When the field loaded into the starting gate for the Delaware Oaks at Delaware Park on July 10, 2010, all eyes were on the 1-5 favorite. Jerry Hollendorfer-trained Blind Luck was a firmly established superstar by that point, having won five graded stakes races including the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs.
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What’s in a (Race) Name? A Race and Track for August Belmont
The history of famous race names is often straightforward and simple, but at times, the details of how a particular race received its name can surprise you.
Where Are They Now? Twenty Years of Belmont Stakes Winners
The 2021 Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets is coming up fast, and if you’ve ever wondered what happens to the victors of the final jewel of the Triple Crown once their racing careers are over, wonder no more! We have the update on where the past 20 winners below. 2020: Tiz the Law
Where Are They Now? Twenty Years of Preakness Winners
Every year, the Preakness Stakes earns its winner a garland of Black-Eyed Susans and a place in the history books. If you’ve ever wondered what happens to the victors of the middle jewel of the Triple Crown once their racing careers are over, wonder no more! We have the update on where the past 20 winners are now below. 2020: Swiss Skydiver