American thoroughbred race. Third jewel of the Triple Crown.
The Triple Crown is reshaped as the Preakness moves to late May, Belmont to June, and a new 3-year-old championship series is introduced. The changes aim to bolster participation and viewership but may end the streak of a 2027 Triple Crown winner.
Saffie Osborne has become the first female jockey to win a British Classic, riding Highwayman to victory in the St Leger at Doncaster on its 250th anniversary. The win follows a standout season and is hailed as a milestone in a male-dominated sport.