Between him blaming cancel culture, saying he can't figure out why this keeps happening to his horses, and Trump calling the horse a junkie, this has been the best week for horse racing since Justify won the Triple Crown.
The groomer taking cough syrup and peeing in the same stall that Medina Spirit ate hay from was the
Shit, I forgot about that one! It's the entertaining as hell triple crown season.
Secretariat's Derby win was 50 years ago today. Pat Forde wrote a really good article about Secretariat and the Derby run. Didn't know he still owned all the triple crown race records. Amazing.
The 30 for 30 about Secretariat is still one of my favorites. The part where they talk about the Belmont finish is still amazing 20+ years later. I'm not sure we'll ever see another dominant performance in horse racing like that finish.