American Pharoah Eyes Coveted Triple Crown

American Pharoah will seek to become the first horse in nearly 40 years to win the coveted Triple Crown when he competes in the Belmont Stakes later Saturday. The colt, with jockey Victor Espinoza aboard, will take on seven rivals at the 2.414-kilometer Belmont track in Elmont, New York. It is the longest track of the three Triple Crown jewels – the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness and the Belmont Stakes – and is dubbed "The Test of Champions" because of its demanding...

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