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On the 50th anniversary of the immortal Secretariat winning the Belmont Stakes (G1) and the Triple Crown, the spotlight has been on the extraordinary achievement of 'Big Red' and his connections, and rightly so.

Blue Rose Farm’s Arcangelo, with Hall of Famer Javier Castellano aboard, outdueled 9-5 favorite Bishops Bay in deep stretch to capture his stakes debut in Saturday’s 69th running of the $200,000 Peter Pan (G3) at Belmont Park.

12 Pedigree fun facts: Two Phil’s at the Kentucky Derby. The 2023 Kentucky Derby is the 149th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from Churchill Downs Race Track.

Polling is facing an existential crisis. Few people are answering the phone, and fewer people want to answer surveys. On todays show, we pick up the phones ourselves to find out how polling got to this place, and what the future of the poll looks like.Subscribe to Planet Money+ in Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org/planetmoney

Group 3 winner and LM Stallions' first-season sire Master Carpenter was represented by his first winner on Sunday when Princess Naomi struck in the 

Western River, who was a $245,000 RNA at the Keeneland April Sale, will cut back to one turn for the first time in the Peter Pan.

Sponsored by: Jackies Warrior wins the Pat Day Mile at Churchill Downs. Undefeated one-turn titans Jackies Warrior and Drain the Clock will square off in Saturdays 37th running of the Grade 1, $400,000 Woody Stephens presented by Nassau County Industrial Development Agency. The historic seven-furlong sprint for sophomores is named in honor of the late Hall of Fame trainer, whose biggest claim to fame was capturing an unprecedented five straight wins in the Belmont Stakes with Conquist...