Triple Crown winner American Pharoah is a stud and a gentleman Two years after snapping horse racing’s 37-year Triple Crown drought, he’s still a star on a Kentucky farm.

No Triple Crown This Year, but a Triple Crown Effect American Pharoah’s intoxicating victories last year have evolved into a mild hangover as the Belmont Stakes is set to go off Saturday without a Triple Crown on the line.

Chasing the Elusive Triple Crown

TRIPLE CROWN: Baffert leads all trainers with 35 nominations Bob Baffert is ahead of the pack again, leading all trainers with 35 horses nominated to the Triple Crown races. The trainer of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has nearly 10 percent of the 368 early nominations released…

Triple Crown winner American Pharoah jogs at Churchill Downs

Cool facts about Triple Crown winner American Pharoah The first horse to race his way to the Triple Crown since 1978; American Pharoah isn't just a champion, he's a pretty fascinating guy...

Why American Pharoah Is a Triple Crown Longshot Twelve horses since 1978 have been in the same position as American Pharoah will be Saturday, and all of them failed to win the last leg of the Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes. Here’s where they went wrong. Photo: AP

5 reasons American Pharoah will win the Triple Crown We've stood in this exact position before. Thirteen times, in fact, since Affirmed won the Triple Crown in 1978.

And they're off! By a nose to 19 1/2 lengths. Triple Crown misses. Should American Pharoah lose at Belmont, the colt will become the 14th horse since 1979 to capture the first two legs of the Triple Crown but not the third.

Is Derby-Preakness winner American Pharoah fit for the Triple Crown? Column | It has been 37 years since a Triple Crown champion captivated the public. Maybe it’s time for a renaissance.