It seems like every time there is a Grade 1 race for 3-year-olds this summer, a new face emerges.
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Super Bowl Winner Russell Wilson Scores With Club Reign at Saratoga
Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson has found a new end zone. It’s the winner’s circle at Saratoga Race Course.
Holy Bull: An Enduring Legacy of Brilliance
Holy Bull was that rare horse who could win one-turn races like the Hutcheson Stakes and the Grade 1 Metropolitan Mile as though sprinting were his life’s calling, and also capture a testing 1 ¼-mile race like the prestigious Travers Stakes, holding off no less than the eventual winner of that year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic. He was owned and trained by top New Jersey-based horseman Warren A. “Jimmy” Croll. And how he came to own Holy Bull is a story in itself.
Breeders’ Cup Fantastic Finishes: 2001 Classic a Momentary Escape From Reality
Every year on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, old wounds open as the country remembers a horrific day in U.S. history when a coordinated attack by al-Qaeda killed 2,977 people. Terrorists flew planes into both towers of the World Trade Center in New York City as well as the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., while another hijacked plane, Flight 93, crashed in Shanksville, Pa., after it is believed the crew and passengers attempted to regain control of the airplane.
