There are millions of words that can be used to describe the intense emotions rolled into a classic rivalry. Yet there’s just one word, with only three letters, that stamps certain athletic battles as those rare confrontations that can withstand the test of time and grow even more legendary with each passing generation. And. It’s that simple. Whenever you cannot name one participant without the reflexive action of adding that “and” for the second one, you know you have something truly special. Yankees and Red Sox. Celtics and Lakers.
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Trainer Todd Pletcher Brings Potent Pair of Horses to the Belmont Stakes in Search of His Fourth Win
Few trainers know the way to the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets winner’s circle better than Todd Pletcher. He made history when Rags to Riches became the third and most recent filly to capture the “Test of the Champion” in 2007.
Rich Strike’s Owner Richard Dawson on an Incredible Kentucky Derby and a Belmont Bid
Rich Strike caught the attention of trainer Eric Reed when he was entered for a $30,000 claiming price in a one-mile dirt race last Sept. 17 at Churchill Downs.
2022 Belmont Stakes at a Glance
There will not be a Triple Crown winner in 2022, but there could be the next best thing.
