Larry Collmus joined NBC Sports in April 2011 as the race caller for the network’s coverage of the Triple Crown. Collmus currently calls the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Breeders’ Cup World ...

Trainer LeRoy Jolley, who had already won the Derby with Honest Pleasure (1975) and Genuine Risk (1980), took charge of the colt’s training… The 1987 Kentucky Derby field numbered seventeen, with five ...

While most racing fans know about Tiznow and his forever memorable back to back Breeders' Cup Classic wins in 2000 and 2001, most do not know about the relative rarity of being in the money (first, ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ryusei Sakai (5) rides Forever Young to victory in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Japanese horse racing has been on the precipice of breaking through on the U.S. scene. It seemed like it was ...

Nov 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Forever Young held on through the final straight to win the Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar racetrack in Southern California on Saturday, overcoming one of the most ...

Forever Young became the first Japanese-based horse to win the Breeders' Cup Classic, holding off last year's winner Sierra Leone on Saturday at Del Mar. Japan is known as The Land of the Rising Sun.

Forever Young ended a forever wait. A horse from Japan had never won one of America’s greatest races until Saturday, when Forever Young held off defending champion Sierra Leone to win the $7 million ...

DEL MAR, Calif. — The Breeders’ Cup culminates Saturday with nine horse races seemingly designed to confound even the best handicappers in the land, including the extremely competitive marquee race, ...

The Breeders' Cup World Championships take place this weekend from Del Mar Racetrack, with the 2025 Breeders' Cup Classic the highlight of the series. The latter is a Grade 1 race over 1/4 miles ...

DEL MAR, Calif., Nov. 1 (UPI) --Forever Young flew all the way from Japan to seek revenge in Saturday's $7 million Grade I Breeders's Cup Classic -- and got it. The 4-year-old, third in last year's ...