American Pharoah became the first to win the elusive Triple Crown since Affirmed did it in 1978. He joins the ranks of Sir Barton, Gallant Fox, Omaha, War Admiral, Whirlaway, Count Fleet, Assault ...

Frosted, the only horse behind American Pharoah doing any running, got as close as 1 1/2 lengths at the top of the stretch. But when Espinoza dropped the reins and signaled that it was time to go ...

American Pharoah wins the Triple Crown making history. Owner Zayat Stables nearly missed out on all the fun. Zayat nearly sold American Pharoah in 2013. Since then, the 3-year-old colt has amassed ...

Similarly, American Pharoah's 5 1/2-length victory in Saturday's Belmont Stakes to end the 37-year Triple Crown drought should bring some catharsis to a sport that was in many ways being overly ...

A slight nudge was all it took for American Pharoah to seize control of the Haskell Invitational. And when Victor Espinoza asked, the majestic colt delivered an encore performance in his first race ...

American Pharoah won the Belmont Stakes and claimed the Triple Crown on Saturday, becoming the first horse since Affirmed in 1978 to achieve the pinnacle of horse racing.

Horse racing enters the national consciousness every May for one reason—the chance at a Triple Crown. Despite the hope and interest of even casual fans, there is a reason the sport’s most ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — All that separates American Pharoah from ending the longest drought in horse racing history — 37 years without a Triple Crown winner — is 1 1/2 miles and seven ...

After American Pharoah bounced out of a half-mile workout May 26 at Churchill Downs, trainer Bob Baffert said something that should drive a sense of doomed resignation into the hearts ...

1. The day after he won the Triple Crown, American Pharoah met the people. Trainer Bob Baffert brought the big bay into a courtyard outside the barn at Belmont Park and let reporters and barn help ...