When Arcangelo sailed across the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets’ finish line in early June, he gave Jena Antonucci a historic victory as the first woman to train the winner of a U.S. Triple Crown race.
Tag: Legends
Underappreciated Stars of the 1950s: Crafty Admiral, First Landing, and Tim Tam
As television became more popular in the 1950s, the sport of horse racing was soon accessible to a whole new sector of fans.
Fans Show Appreciation for Hall of Fame Inductees
Three of the most accomplished horses in recent memory were inducted Aug. 4 into the National Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., all of them in their first year of eligibility.
Secretariat Falls Short Against Older Rivals in Whitney
BloodHorse is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Secretariat's Triple Crown season by tapping Lenny Shulman's wonderful look back at each of his 1973 races on the calendar dates of those events. Shulman's series helped celebrate the 40th anniversary in BloodHorse Magazine.
