Topic: Horse Racing

Tiz the Law swept to a convincing win in the Travers Stakes at Saratoga during the weekend, confirming his status as the favorite for the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby.

Tiz the Law, an easy winner in the Belmont Stakes, tackles the Travers on Saturday, with the Preakness, Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup Classic all on the near horizon.

North Korea is developing new video games domestically to improve the leisure time of the population, state media says.

Saratoga, known as the "graveyard of champions," produces more upsets in weekend racing as Bob Baffert wins three big events, including an important Kentucky Derby prep.

Stradivarius and Mohaather starred at Glorious Goodwood this week in England while North American fans sharpened their handicapping skills for a glut of Grade I weekend events from coast to coast.

Enable was back to her magnificent self in the King George, Maximum Security just did get the job done at Del Mar and United ran so well on the turf he may get a chance against Maximum Security in the Pacific Classic.

Maximum Security in California, Sistercharlie in New York and Enable in England make a tasty trifecta to top weekend horse racing.

Veteran sportscaster Bob Costas, who left NBC Sports last year after four decades with the network, has joined CNN as a on-air contributor.

Authentic was all out to hang on for victory in the Haskell at Monmouth Park during weekend horse racing, keeping his Kentucky Derby hopes alive.

The $1 million Haskell for Kentucky Derby hopefuls Saturday at Monmouth Park heads weekend horse racing's biggest card, while Saratoga's opening day already has produced another new 3-year-old player.

Art Collector is the new "hot thing" for the Kentucky Derby after stepping up to win the delayed Blue Grass at Keeneland.

Keeneland this weekend starts to make up ground from its pandemic-canceled spring meeting with six graded stakes, including the Blue Grass and the Maker's Mark Mile.

A huge weekend of international horse racing found Enable unable to get by Ghaiyyath in the Coral-Eclipse, Serpentine stealing the Investec Derby on the front end and Mishriff taking the Prix du Jockey Club,

Two more "new shooters" for trainer Bob Baffert's Kentucky Derby team surfaced in weekend horse racing as top-class action rebounded from coast to coast.

Serpentine led the way in the Investec Derby at Epsom and wasn't caught, winning by 5 1/2 lengths,