Questions remain over whether winning the Triple Crown can reinvigorate a sport that has experienced precipitous drops in fan interest, gambling dollars and prestige in the American sports landscape.
The Belmont Stakes will be run on June 9th, completing the series and finally deciding the fate of Triple Crown contender, I'll Have Another.
(WDRB) — I'll Have Another will try to become the first horse since Affirmed in 1978 to try to win the Triple Crown Saturday in the Belmont Stakes. The horse is the 4-5 morning line favorite, but 11 other horses are also trying to win the race.
FRANK ELTMAN,AP NEW YORK (AP) — By Saturday night, the horse racing world will know if a chestnut colt named I'll Have Another has done what 11 other contenders have failed to do since 1978: Win the Triple Crown. But even if he beats his competitors
Questions remain over whether winning the Triple Crown can reinvigorate a sport that has experienced precipitous drops in fan interest, gambling dollars and prestige in the American sports landscape.
