Triple Crown

No Triple Crown: Oxbow Upsets Orb at Preakness

BALTIMORE (AP) — Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by another took control of the Preakness. The result: a huge upset and the end […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/05/18

Sports Verdict: Most Impressive Start To The Season? Mariano Rivera Vs. Miguel Cabrera

Two of the elite talents in the American League, Miguel Cabrera and Mariano Rivera, have begun this year no differently than any other they have played.

2013/05/16

How I’d Bet $100 On The Preakness Stakes

Since 2000, seven post-time favorites have won the Preakness. There is no doubt that this year’s post-time favorite will be Kentucky Derby winner Orb.

2013/05/16

Orb Draws Rail as 1-1 Favorite in Preakness

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Preakness draw was over, and trainer Shug McGaughey listed a variety of reasons why he was OK with having Kentucky Derby winner Orb starting Saturday’s race from the rail. Then someone […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/05/15

Derby Winner Orb Arrives at Pimlico for Preakness

BALTIMORE (AP) — Orb has settled into the place reserved for royalty at Pimlico Race Course – stall 40. The Triple Crown hopeful arrived at Pimlico on Monday afternoon, five days before the Preakness. He […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/05/13

Kentucky Derby: A Solid Field Of Colts Set For The 2013 Edition

By Kevin Martin This year is the first time that colts making the field in the Kentucky Derby qualified under a new points system.  In years past, colts qualified based on graded stakes earnings.   A total […]

2013/05/01

Tigers’ Cabrera Wins 1st Triple Crown in 45 Years

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/10/03

Union Rags Nips Paynter to Win Belmont Stakes

NEW YORK (AP) — Union Rags picked up where I’ll Have Another left off – coming from behind to catch a Bob Baffert-trained horse at the finish in a Triple Crown race. In Saturday’s Belmont […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/06/09