The three races that comprise the historic Triple Crown series are awash in stories of both people and horses, the names that inspire generations of racing fans to dive into the recounting of the tales of these essential moments. As we count down to the first Saturday in May, why not pass the days leading up to Triple Crown by revisiting the names and faces that make up the history of these iconic races? These 12 titles can bring readers a new perspective on some of the sport’s icons, both equine and human.
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11 Reasons Anyone Under 30 Needs to Follow This Year’s Triple Crown Series
The countdown to the Triple Crown is officially on, and if you haven't watched the trio of races in the past, prepare to get FOMO after learning 11 reasons why you always should.
A Look Back at Female Athletes Who’ve Excelled ‘Battling the Boys’
As a major prep race on the road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, the Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park always attracts plenty of attention.
Celebrate Oscars Week With Five Gambling Movies That We Love
The 93rd Academy Awards are right around the corner and you may think that the broadcast is simply part of the Hollywood press machine (which, it kind of is), but it can offer audiences like us some unexpected entertainment. Think Oscar predictions fall outside of the gambling purview? Think again. Sure, it may take some digging to find a sportsbook willing to offer lines or a friend who’s devised a pool on the major categories — Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress, Best Director — but they’re out there and trust us, there’s money to be won.