Charles John "Chick" Lang, the longtime head of Pimlico Race Course who helped make the Preakness a must-watch for sports fans around the country, died Thursday. He was 83. Elizabeth Berquist said her grandfather, known as "Mr. Preakness," died of natural causes in a medical facility on Maryland ...

No one is more surprised to find herself on the Triple Crown trail than Alexis Barba. The veteran trainer is there courtesy of Alphie's Bet, who won the $150,000 Sham Stakes by 2 1/4 lengths Saturday, helping him establish his credentials for ...

Two-time Kentucky Derby winner Calvin Borel has won the George Woolf Memorial Award, given to a rider whose career and personal character honor thoroughbred racing. The award announced Saturday was decided in voting by the nation's jockeys for the 61st year. Borel had the ...