With a win in the Travers, American Pharoah looks to be first horse in 74 years to win the Triple Crown and the Travers Stakes, and would also become the first horse in HISTORY to win the Triple Crown, Haskell, and Travers. Today will be one of the defining moments in the history of the sport. Here’s what you need to know.
Entries
| P# | PP | Horse | A/S | Med | Jockey | Wgt | Trainer | M/L |
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1 | Upstart (NY) | 3/R | L | I Ortiz, Jr. | 126 | R A Violette, Jr. | 15/1 |
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2 | American Pharoah (KY) | 3/C | L | V Espinoza | 126 | B Baffert | 1/5 |
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3 | Mid Ocean (KY) | 3/G | L | M Franco | 126 | G Weaver | 50/1 |
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4 | Texas Red (KY) | 3/C | L | K J Desormeaux | 126 | J K Desormeaux | 8/1 |
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5 | Frammento (KY) | 3/C | L | J L Ortiz | 126 | N P Zito | 30/1 |
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6 | Frosted (KY) | 3/C | L | J Rosario | 126 | K P McLaughlin | 6/1 |
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7 | Keen Ice (KY) | 3/C | L | J Castellano | 126 | D L Romans | 12/1 |
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8 | Tale of Verve (KY) | 3/C | L | G L Stevens | 126 | D Stewart | 30/1 |
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9 | King of New York (KY) | 3/C | L | J R Leparoux | 126 | K G McPeek | 50/1 |
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10 | Smart Transition (KY) | 3/C | L | J R Velazquez | 126 | J A Shirreffs | 20/1 |
Post Time: 5:46 PM EST
Coverage: NBC 4-6 PM EST
Selections
Race 1: #5 Request
Race 2: #9 Ready Dancer
Race 3: #6 Neck of the Moon
Race 4: #9 Eternal Bird
Race 5: #3 America’s Kitten
Race 6: #4 Stopchargingmaria
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