Horse Racing News - June

     On Saturday, June 6th, Honor A. P. won the 2020 Santa Anita Derby.  Authentic finished Place (2nd place), and Rushie finished Show (3rd place).  The 2020 Santa Anita Derby took place at Santa Anita Park located in Arcadia, California.
     On Saturday, June 13th, She's a Julie won the 2020 Ogden Phipps.  Point of Honor finished Place (2nd place), and Ollie's Candy finished Show (3rd place).  The Ogden Phipps took place at Belmont Park located in Elmont, New York.
     The 2020 Belmont Stakes is scheduled to take place tomorrow (5:42 p.m.) at Belmont Park.  Tiz the Law is a favorite to win the 2020 Belmont Stakes.  Tiz the Law won the 2020 Florida Derby on Saturday, March 28th.  The 2020 Florida Derby took place at Gulfstream Park located in Hallandale Beach, Florida.
     Charlatan has been ruled out of the 2020 Belmont Stakes because of injury.  Charlatan will also miss the 2020 Kentucky Derby scheduled for Saturday, September 5th, 2020.  Charlatan also failed an initial drug test according to several reports after his win in the first division of the 2020 Arkansas Derby on Saturday, May 2nd.  Charlatan is trained by Bob Baffert.
     Nadal recently retired after winning the second division of the 2020 Arkansas Derby.  Nadal suffered an injury, and retires undefeated.  Nadal was one of the favorites to win the 2020 Kentucky Derby.  Nadal was trained by Bob Baffert.
     Daily Racing Form, and Equibase have informative websites regarding Thoroughbred racing entries, results, and cancellations.  BloodHorse has a tremendous sports blog for fans of Thoroughbred horse racing.
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-  The 2020 Belmont Stakes has been shortened from 1 1/2 miles to 1 1/8 miles.



-  The 2020 Preakness Stakes is scheduled for Saturday, October 3rd.



-  The 2020 Preakness Stakes will take place at Pimlico Race Coarse located in Baltimore, Maryland.


-  The Triple Crown is awarded to the winner of the Kentucky Derby, the Belmont Stakes, and the Preakness Stakes.  It is rare to win all three races.  











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