Each week members of the media around the country vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll. Find out the latest 2020 top 3-year-old rankings below. AMERICA'S TOP THOROUGHBREDS as of June 15
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2020 Belmont Stakes Cheat Sheet
After several weeks of uncertainty while many aspects of daily life around the world were halted due to a global health pandemic, horse racing re-emerged under a “new normal” – and last month, the 2020 Triple Crown was finalized and rearranged on a timeline that has never existed before in the series’ history and probably won’t again.
Arts and Letters: Ruler of the Sport
The year 1969 was one of those special years that produced several outstanding 3-year-olds. One was royalty. Another was a champion.
She’s a Julie Surges to Upset Win in Ogden Phipps
For She’s a Julie, 2020 did not start off on the best of notes. She made her 5-year-old debut May 23 in the Shawnee Stakes at Churchill Downs, where she was the quite logical 2-1 second choice behind 2019 Alabama Stakes winner Dunbar Road.
