In the Field
Despite the sport’s declining popularity and aging tracks, and new opportunities to gamble, Belinda Stronach is betting that her company can remake horseracing.
The Slog and the Glory
Fog, mud, and rivals couldn’t stop Justify (ridden by Mike Smith, in white silks) from winning the 143rd Preakness Stakes in May. Three weeks later, the three-year-old chestnut colt would claim the Triple Crown, raising the sport’s profile, if only briefly. When Justify crossed the finish line at the storied but struggling Pimlico track in Baltimore, few
