Making the Grade, which will run through the 2021 Triple Crown races, focuses on the winners or top performers of the key races, usually from the previous weekend, who could make an impact on the Triple Crown. We’ll be taking a close look at impressive winners and evaluating their chances to win classic races based upon ability, running style, connections (owner, trainer, jockey), and pedigree.
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Ghaiyyath Named 2020 Longines World’s Best Racehorse, Authentic Rated Second
The 2020 Longines World Racing Awards ceremony, held Jan. 26 for the first time entirely online and co-organized by Swiss watch brand Longines and the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA), awarded the title of 2020 Longines World’s Best Racehorse to Ghaiyyath.
Key Takeaways from Pegasus World Cup Day
Tom Pedulla presents five takeaways from the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes, the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational Stakes, and other developments on Saturday at Florida’s Gulfstream Park:
Bob and Beverly Lewis: Beloved Racing Royalty
Thoroughbred racing, like any other sport, has been home to the exploits of scamps, scallywags, and scoundrels. At the other end of the scale of human character and integrity, few people in the sport have ever been as genuinely beloved and admired as Bob and Beverly Lewis. Their marriage was a heartwarming tale of love and devotion that lasted 58 years.
