SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — In the rich history of the Belmont Stakes — the oldest of the American Triple Crown races — nobody has distinguished themselves in the legendary event quite like James Rowe and James McLaughlin, two Hall of Famers from the way back days of the sport.Among the greatest in their respective disciplines, […]
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Good morning, it’s Monday, May 3, 2021. Over the weekend, Illinois Rep. Cheri Bustos became the latest swing district Democrat to announce her impending retirement. Then, Texas Democrats in a district southwest of Fort Worth splintered their vote, thereby botching any chance they had of picking up a House seat in a special election.
In non-political news, a horse named Medina Spirit won the Kentucky Derby, a record seventh time trainer Bob Baffert has won the “Run for the Roses.” Baffert’s horse won in 2020, too, and with the same rider John Velazquez who was in the winner’s circle on Saturday. This was the fourth Derby win for Johnny V.