Jockey Jose Valdivia Jr. and Horse "Ruler On Ice" win the 143rd Belmont Stakes in New York City
Jockey Jose Valdivia Jr. riding "Ruler On Ice" reacts after winning the 143rd running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont New York on June 11, 2011. UPI/John Angelillo
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Again this year, there will be no Triple Crown winner as Oxbow led the way to an upset win in Saturday's Preakness Stakes.
Trainer Shug McGaughey says it'll take "a pretty darn good horse" to beat Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown.
The final pieces are in place for Kentucky Derby winner Orb to take the second step toward winning the Triple Crown.
The field for Saturday's Preakness Stakes is stabilizing at nine runners with Kentucky Derby winner Orb the clear, and feisty, favorite.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
The short but difficult march to the Triple Crown is under way for Kentucky Derby winner Orb, with fresh rivals waiting at the next stop.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Two Derby preps, Black Caviar back in action and the second leg of the Global Sprint Challenge add sparkle to weekend racing.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
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