Horses honed skills such as running, jumping and pulling as humans bred and trained them for various purposes over millennia.

If we have learned anything on the road to the Triple Crown, it is that the Preakness endures, though not every horse gets marquee billing.

With the announcement that Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty will not compete in the Preakness Stakes comes an opportunity ...

Jockey Junior Alvarado is considering appealing a fine and suspension for using his whip eight times on Sovereignty.