Essential Quality Wins the 153rd Belmont Stakes

Essential Quality, a top favorite that faltered in the Kentucky Derby, edged out Hot Rod Charlie. A Triple Crown was not at stake, but fans were back after a year away from Belmont Park because of the coronavirus.

Expert Picks: Who Will Win the Belmont Stakes?

Joe Drape and Melissa Hoppert weighed in on the contenders for the 153rd Belmont Stakes on Saturday.

How the First Black Female Jockey Rode Into Oblivion

Fifty years ago, Cheryl White became America’s first licensed Black female jockey when she was just 17 years old. So why doesn’t the world know her name?