You would think that winning one of the world’s most famous races would be life-changing for an athlete: instant celebrity, selfies with adoring fans, fancy meals and even a day or two of ...
Nyquist appeared to have many options open to him as he came into the Kentucky Derby as the race favorite. He had shown he could come from behind and win, and he had also demonstrated that he could go ...
When Nyquist crossed the wire in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile in 1:43.79, there appeared little doubt that he was an inferior horse to the Juvenile Fillies winner Songbird -- at least on that day. Both ...
Making the Grade, which will run through the 2016 Belmont Stakes (gr. I), focuses on the winners of the big races, usually from the previous weekend, who could impact the next Triple Crown. We'll be ...
After seven wins, a divisional Eclipse Award, four Grade I triumphs over four different tracks and victories over every major contender that tried to better him, Nyquist still walked down the ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Nyquist is named for someone who plays in the cold, but it seems that racing has been relatively lukewarm to Nyquist. Despite a perfect record of seven wins in seven starts, he ...