Frank Whiteley

In the Whitney, Forego fell to his worst defeat, while Steve Cauthen set a record

It is rare for television to allow an unknown to work sporting events on camera in any market, let alone a major one. Local station managers seem as convinced as network executives that audiences are just as...

Blazing down the backstretch, Ruffian was leading Foolish Pleasure when fragile bones in her right foreleg suddenly snapped. Her rival raced on to an empty triumph, and the brilliant filly's career ended in death

That's the only way to win a match race, horsemen say, so come-from-behind Foolish Pleasure will have to change his style when he challenges the unbeaten filly Ruffian in their head-to-head duel this Sunday

Big, beautiful, unbeaten, Ruffian may be faster than the top colts