— -- Fans fervently hoping to see American Pharoah conclude his brilliant career in the Breeders' Cup Classic can breathe easily. Owner Ahmed Zayat announced Thursday morning that he has ...

American Pharoah's pedigree suggests he may be even less suited to 1 1 / 2 miles than some of his competitors. The female side of his family tree is dominated by sprinters with minimal stamina.

With jockey Victor Espinoza aboard, American Pharoah took the Belmont Stakes and claimed a place in history, becoming the first horse since Affirmed in 1978 to achieve racing’s greatest feat.

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 ...

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American Pharoah became the 12th horse to accomplish the feat. Purchased in August 2013 for $300,000 when a yearling, American Pharoah was sent to train with Bob Baffert, one of the best in the ...

“American Pharoah’s name was electronically entered into our registration system on January 25, 2014,” Bailey said. “It passed all of our requirements and we spelled the name exactly how ...

American Pharoah, the first horse to win the Triple Crown in 37 years, at his stable at Coolmore’s Ashford Stud in Versailles, Ky., May 2, 2017.