Triple Crown near misses prove how much can go wrong If it were easy, everyone would do it. There are reasons the 11 horses who have won racing's T Triple Crown bids often come undone in Belmont By The Associated Press Why winning the Triple Crown is harder than ever The fervor of the question increases with every passing year. And as the years turn into decades CAMELOT SPARKS TRIPLE CROWN DREAM Camelot was an impressive winner of the Investec Derby at Epsom on Saturday. Final leg of Triple Crown trail littered with misses I'll Have Another tries to become the 12th Triple Crown winner with a victory at the Belmont Triple Crown winners rooting for I'll Have Another Will I'll Have Another win the Triple Crown? What those who have won the Triple Crown are sayi Belmont poses obstacles for I'll Have Another Race's length, jockey's inexperience, trainer's distractions could work against quest for 12th Triple Crown Eleven have succeeded. Triple Crown bids often undone in Belmont A nose. That's all that separated Real Quiet from racing immortality. He was beaten by the smallest of margins in the 1998 Belmont Stakes, the longest and toughest leg of thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown. Crist: Triple Crown gods play no favorites For all their battle-scarred cynicism about an often unpredictable game, horse-racing fans can also be romantically credulous about the justice of the racetrack when it comes to the Triple Crown. Triple Crown Bid Revives '78 Memories I'll Have Another's shot at the Triple Crown prompts a look back at a historic 1978 showdown at Belmont Park. Photo Credit: Getty Images
Key Words: triple crown
References:
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=triple-crown-bound-horse-breeders-start-to-look-to-genetics
http://www.forbes.com/sites/teresagenaro/2012/05/23/can-ill-have-another-win-the-triple-crown/
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Thousands-Attend-the-Kentucky-Derby-150282995.html
http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2012/05/20/ill-have-another-heads-to-ny-for-belmont-stakes-after-preakness-win/
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/sports/ill-have-another-wins-137th-preakness-stakes.html
http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/a-poem-for-penny/
http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/11-and-counting-can-ill-have-another-overcome-recent-history/
http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/24/the-company-he-keeps-ill-have-another-and-his-connections/
http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/23/first-twitter-then-the-triple-crown/
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/25/sports/doug-oneill-derby-winning-trainer-suspended.html
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/more/06/02/triple.crown.ap/index.html?eref=si_more
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/more/06/02/ill.have.another.ap/index.html?eref=si_more
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/05/19/sports/SPTSPREAKNESS0519.html
http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/~3/Tu_5Uyo7Ov8/la-sp-dwyre-20120602,0,4796496.column
http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20120531/NEWS01/305310123/1001/rsslink
http://pixelhat.net/
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.