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The "Graveyard of Champions" claimed another one during the weekend as long shot Maracuja edged previously undefeated Kentucky Oaks winner Malathaat in the Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga.

Some excellent weekend horse racing around the globe features a crackerjack renewal of the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot in England.

A brilliant holiday weekend of racing ended in a burst of fireworks Monday, with Gamine and Gufo posting convincing wins and First Captain bidding to join the ranks of top 3-year-olds during the summer at Saratoga.

Maxfield and Letruska took star turns in weekend horse racing, winning the big events on closing weekend of the Churchill Downs meeting and earning Breeders' Cup berths for their efforts.

The Triple Crown trail was long, chaotic and sometimes controversial, but after Essential Quality's dramatic victory in the Belmont Stakes, it ended with the promise of great things to come.

Memorial Day racing wound up with a bang at Santa Anita with Smooth Like Strait earning the first U.S. Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" berth and Country Grammer and Maxim Rate landing the other Group 1 races.

With a Triple Crown sweep off the table after Rombauer's upset win in Saturday's Preakness Stakes, attention shifts to the third leg of the series, the Belmont Stakes on June 5, with very different characters.

The 147th running of the Kentucky Derby takes place Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Here are the 19 horses who will compete in the Run for the Roses.

Million-dollar races at Oaklawn Park produced a big upset and a potential star for the remainder of the year in highlights of horse racing this weekend.

While the horse racing world watches who comes and goes from the Kentucky Derby field, Oaklawn Park has two $1 million races Saturday; the English 2000 Guineas is shaping up, the Japanese Guineas runs Sunday and Australi