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He is expected to make his farewell racing performance in the $5million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky, on October 31 before retiring to Coolmore’s Ashford Stud. The time for three-quarters of a mile was 1:09.3, and it was at that point that...

Almost two months after becoming just the twelfth Triple Crown victor in a century, American Pharoah claimed first place, pulling ahead of the horse Competitive Edge in the final stretch.

Baffert said that he was in uncharted territory as a newly minted Triple Crown trainer and battled nerves most of the day.

But Iowan-owned Keen Ice is gaining on him.

Park officials are expecting a crowd of more than 60,000 for the Haskell Invitational, which would break a New Jersey record, WCBS 880’s Ginny Kosola reported. Older horses are eligible to ride in the Breeders’ Cup Classic, and California Chrome would have been a...

Still, he didn’t rule anything out, saying American Pharoah would tell him when it was time to run.

American Pharoah’s trainer was equally impressed by his champion.

If all goes in accordance with plan, American Pharoah will run his last race within the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Basic at Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky on October 31.

The brilliant colt could no longer exceed expectations; he could only win or be labeled a disappointment.

The NYRA made the announcement on Saturday that is sure to get the attention of the Triple Crown victor, speed sensation’s owner, jockey and trainer. The temperature at post time for the Haskell was 87 degrees. In his first race since, Zayat and trainer Bob Baffert both...

The first Triple Crown victor in 37 years had won eight consecutive races.

There was no traffic trouble for American Pharoah at Monmouth Park Sunday in the William Hill Haskell Invitational.