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In 2019, trainer Bill Mott's Country House was named Derby winner after a disqualification. But watching Sovereignty cross the wire first was better.
There may be no Triple Crown at stake but the stage is set for two champions to battle it out in this year’s Belmont Stakes.
It’s a long and winding road from St. Laurent, Man., to the Kentucky Derby, but Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott found the way.
The final race of the 2025 Triple Crown series will take place on Saturday. While fans won't get to see a horse actually chase the Triple Crown this year, the Belmont Stakes will feature the winners ...
Sovereignty, trained by Mobridge, South Dakota native Bill Mott, followed up his Kentucky Derby win with an impressive claim to victory in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Under jockey ...
The Triple Crown concludes with the 157th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. The race is a rematch between Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty and runner up Journalism, who is the favorite ...
Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty and Preakness winner Journalism headline the field for Saturday's Belmont at Saratoga Race Course.
Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas, one of the most iconic figures in thoroughbred racing history, is stepping away ...
Horse racing is getting a Kentucky Derby rematch in the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday to close out the Triple Crown.
The 2025 Belmont Stakes offered a $2 million purse, matching 2024’s increase from $1.5 million and equaling the Preakness but trailing the Kentucky Derby’s $5 million. The purse was split among the ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Kentucky Derby runner-up and Preakness winner Journalism ... Sovereignty is back after owners and trainer Bill Mott opted to skip the Preakness and run the Belmont on ...
The $1-million NYRA Bets Haskell Stakes will be run at Monmouth Park on July 19, with some of the country's top 3-year-olds expected to run.