Belmont

Tonalist derails California Chrome’s Triple Crown run

Jun 7, 2014

Tonalist derails California Chrome’s Triple Crown run

Kalani Gordon 0 Comment Preakness, Sports Belmont, California Chrome, Kentucky Derby, Preakness

The case can be made that there is a lot more riding on California Chrome than a 100-pound jockey and a chance to be mentioned in the same conversation with the greatest thoroughbreds of all time.

The case can be made that when Chrome bursts out of the starting gate at Belmont Park on Saturday, he’ll be carrying the weight of the horse racing world on his chestnut shoulders. – Peter Schmuck, The Baltimore Sun

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June 6 Photo Brief: Tropical storm Andrea over Florida, Sharapova reaches French finals and Belmont readies for racing

Jun 6, 2013

June 6 Photo Brief: Tropical storm Andrea over Florida, Sharapova reaches French finals and Belmont readies for racing

Robert Hamilton 0 Comment Daily Brief Belmont, Camilla, China, cycling, Czech Republic, Dauphine Criterium, Duchess of Cornwall, England, flooding, fountain, Francois Leaf-monkey, French Open, Kashmiri, London, Maria Sharapova, monkey, New York, pensioners, River Eden, tennis, Triple Crown, Tropical Storm Andrea, zoo

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Tropical Storm Andrea bears down on Florida’s west coast, Maria Sharapova powers her way to the French Open finals, Belmont track readies for the third jewel in the Triple Crown and more in today’s daily brief.
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