Horse racing immortals watch Big Brown go down at the Belmont (The Sporting News via Yahoo! News)

7 July 2008, 9:19 am

Big Brown was not destined to become the 12th Triple Crown winner.... read more

Big Brown faces Belmont challenge in Triple Crown bid (The Sporting News via Yahoo! News)

7 July 2008, 9:17 am

It seems that nearly everyone -- from leading analysts to recognized horsemen who were around for Secretariat in 1973, Seattle Slew in 1977 and Affirmed in 1978 -- have conceded that Big Brown will become the 12th horse to win horse racing's elusive Triple Crown.... read more

Horse Racing Authority Renamed and Reorganized (The Kentucky Post)

7 July 2008, 8:10 am

The authority will now be called The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and the board will include the following: Robert M. Beck, Lexington – chair; Tracy Farmer, Midway – vice chair; Edward S. Bonnie, Prospect; Francis Thomas Conway, Louisville; John Thomas Ward, Jr., Paris; Frank L. Jones, Jr., ... read more

Beshear revamps Ky. Horse Racing Authority (Cincinnati Business Courier)

7 July 2008, 6:36 am

Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear Thursday signed an executive order reorganizing and renaming The Kentucky Horse Racing Authority, which becomes The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.... read more

UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup (UPI)

7 July 2008, 3:24 am

By ROBERT KIECKHEFER UPI Racing Writer Wrap-up of Thoroughbred stakes action.... read more

Feature Photo: Horse Show (Billings Gazette)

6 July 2008, 5:19 am

July 6, 2008 Associated Press/Gazette StaffJesse Garson, 5, waits for the start of pee-wee barrel racing with her horse Buddy, at the Albany County Fairgrounds during the Kids Horse Show on Saturday in Laramie, Wyo.... read more