American Pharoah Wins Preakness Stakes

American Pharoah has won the second leg of horse racing's coveted Triple Crown, finishing first Saturday in the 140th running of the Preakness Stakes after pulling away down the stretch. The colt, with jockey Victor Espinoza aboard, was undeterred by wet and sloppy conditions at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. It was the seventh straight victory for 3-year-old American Pharoah, who won by seven lengths. Tale of Verve took second, a length ahead of Divining Rod in a...

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