Name the greatest rivalries between individuals in sports history. Bird-Magic, Nicklaus-Palmer, Ali-Frazier, Pearson-Petty, Navratilova-Evert, McEnroe-Borg, Russell-Chamberlain spring to mind. But don ...

Bruce Lunsford's Art Collector takes on three other graded stakes winners in the $135,000 Alydar Stakes, a restricted 1 1/8-mile test for older horses who have not won a stakes other than state-bred ...

It was a legendary rivalry that has galloped through time without any yanking on the reins. It was Bird-Magic, Ali-Frazier, Sampras-Agassi. Except, they could tell us about theirs. Thirty years ago, ...

In the Preakness at Pimlico, the second act of horse racing’s most fabled trilogy, Affirmed reprises his 1½-length Kentucky Derby victory, beating Alydar to the wire again by a neck. Affirmed trailed ...

Following a week of intense activity at Royal Ascot, the international racing scene had a relatively quiet weekend, but it is possible a future star emerged in the shape of Grazen . The gray ...

Reporting from Baltimore — Few things make sports more interesting than a good rivalry. Even if that rivalry might be nothing more than wishful thinking. Horse racing was widely popular in 1978 when ...

Never, but never, has there been another thoroughbred rivalry to compare with it. Affirmed, tested as no previous Triple Crown winner has been, came on again after being passed in the stretch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This undated photo, provided by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, shows trainer John Veitch with Davona Dale. Veitch ...

Affirmed won the 11th Triple Crown in history. Almost 37 years would pass until the next Triple Crown would be captured, by American Pharoah in 2015. Affirmed and Alydar raced only one more time in ...