I have
said many times in this space that the best bet at the racetrack is the Pick
five. Now as the racing starts t

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California Chrome heads Arlington Million nominees
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arlington Heights, IL (SportsNetwork.com) - Reigning Horse of the Year California Chrome is one of 78 thoroughbreds nominated to this year's 33rd Arlington Million at Arlington Park.
Owned by Steve Coburn and Perry Martin, California Chrome won last year's Kentucky Derby and

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Beholder has workout for Adoration Stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder worked a mile Thursday morning at Santa Anita ahead of next week's $100,000 Adoration Stakes.
Trained by Richard Mandella, Beholder covered the eight furlongs in 1:38.60 with Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens

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History not on American Pharoah's side in Belmont Stakes
By: By Jeff Frank, The Sports Analyst
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - It has been 37 years since Affirmed last won horse racing's Triple Crown. Seven colts and the 1 1/2 miles of the Belmont Stakes are the only barriers facing American Pharoah in his quest for immortality.
The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner looks

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Up the Backstretch: The fourth time is the charm for Baffert
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - Trainer Bob Baffert has been in this same exact situation three times before.
The Hall of Fame conditioner has previously led three 3-year-olds to the door step of winning the Triple Crown, and each time he saw his horse fail to finish the deed.

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American Pharoah is favorite at Belmont Stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner American Pharoah has been made the 3-5 morning line favorite in the eight- horse field for Saturday's $1.5 million Belmont Stakes.
The colt will try to become just the 12th horse to capture the Triple Crown.

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American Pharoah has final Belmont Stakes workout
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Kentucky Derby and Preakness champ American Pharoah had his final workout Monday morning at Churchill Downs for Saturday's 147th Belmont Stakes.
Trained by Bob Baffert for Zayat Stables, American Pharoah covered five furlongs, with Martin G

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Force the Pass edges Night Prowler for Penn Mile
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Grantville, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - Force the Pass, ridden by Joel Rosario, rallied from off the pace and edged out Night Prowler to capture Saturday's third edition of the $500,000 Penn Mile for 3-year-olds at Penn National Race Course.
Trained by Alan Goldberg for Richard Santulli,

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Catch a Flight catches Moreno to win Californian Stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Catch a Flight, the 2-1 second choice, wore down 13-10 favorite Moreno to win Saturday's $200,000 Californian Stakes at Santa Anita Park.
Trained by Richard Mandella and ridden by Gary Stevens, Catch a Flight stalked the leaders Big Cazanova and Moreno

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Alsvid too strong for Work All Week in Aristides
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Alsvid, sent off as the 5-2 second pick, caught and passed Eclipse Award winner Work All Week to win Saturday's $100,000 Aristides Stakes at Churchill Downs.
Trained by Roger Brueggemann, Work All Week went off as the 3-5 favorite for his 2015

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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
June 5- Belmont Park: Belmont Gold Cup Invitational, $250,000, 4&up, 16f
- Belmont Park: Jersey Girl S., $150,000, 3yo f, 6f
- Belmont Park: New York S. (G2), $300,000, 4&up f&m, 10f
- Belmont Park: Tremont, $250,000, 2yo, 5.5f
- Belmont Park: True North

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Weekly Television Schedule
June 5
Belmont Classics, 3:30 p.m. (EDT), NBCSN
Belmont Stakes Access, 4:30 p.m. (EDT), NBCSN