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Finley: Gary Stevens back for 'the thrill'
Gary Stevens is an addict. How else can you explain his comeback?

Racing through history
A new book from the Daily Racing Form inspired Kenny to take a trip back through time with racing's all-time greats.
Johnson: Arc winners make Irish proud
Dave Johnson was at Longchamp in Paris for this year's Arc de Triomphe, a race he believes ranks as one of the most memorable Arcs ever.
Cronley: Betting it all on love?
What do you do when a love-interest has no interest in the horse races? Jay risks it all with a trip to the track.
ESPN.com's Triple Crown 2000 archive
Take a look back through all the stories and images from the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont.

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HORSE RACING SPOTLIGHT

Super Derby XXI

Tiznow rockets to a six-length victory in the $500,000 Super Derby.
Real: 56.6 | ISDN

Jerome Handicap

Fusaichi Pegasus returned to racing, easily winning at Belmont.
Real: 56.6 | ISDN

HEADLINE NEWS
Noe resigns as NYRA Chairman and CEO

Arc winner Sinndar retired to stud

Lasix-only rule is endorsed

Hollywood Oaks winner Kumari Continent retired

Jockey Rivera thrown from horse, injured during race

Affirmed doing well after surgery

Collect the Cash upsets Gaviola in QEII Challenge Cup

Smooth Player eases way back to winners' circle at Santa Anita

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Jack Brooks

Jack Brooks compares this year's All American victory to his seven others.
Real: 56.6
Jacky Martin

Jockey Jacky Martin talks about his winning ride aboard Eyesa Special in the Futurity.
Real: 56.6

A proposition for 'Pegasus'
He's a big star, and like all stars, Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus has his fans...and his groupies.
A tale of two streaks
Each is on a streak, so imagine a conversation between Zippy Chippy and Lemon Drop Kid.
Small track, big dreams
A visit to the Northampton Fair in Massachusetts showed Kenny that little doesn't always mean less.

Finley: Britain's answer to Zippy
You've no doubt heard of America's slowest horse, Zippy Chippy, but do you know Britain's biggest loser?
More than beginner's luck?
Trainer Gamaliel Vasquez has only been training a few weeks for owner Michael Gill, but already they've had great success.
Offtrack betting, the Keeneland way
Sure, they race horses at Keeneland. But the big money comes to Lexington for the sales.

Who will be the thoroughbred Survivor?
The popular TV show that enthralled millions inspired Dave Johnson to view this year's top thoroughbreds in a slightly different light.
Remembering some free spirits
Racing has recently lost some irreplaceable icons. Dave Johnson remembers...
Next stop--the Travers
The 3-year-olds have taken turns beating each other all year long. Dave Johnson reflects on a division still in search of a leader.

Is buying a horse sensible?
Recently, Jay looked into becoming an owner, but he found that -- besides money -- it takes an understanding of what it is to be a horse.
Proving you're a loser
Jay describes the horseplayer's ultimate nightmare: the IRS audit.
A day at the races
Jay knows that a trip to the track involves much more than attending your average football or basketball game. It involves you.