Bred by Toronto's Ivan Dalos, Channel Maker won Champion Turf Male at the Jan. 28 Eclipse Awards thanks to two graded wins.
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Eclipse Awards to be virtual on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 8 p.m.; top filly Swiss Skydiver shunned in Horse of the Year voting.
Canada's darling mare stumbles and loses rider in what is expected to be her final career start; Europeans win all four grass races.
Remarkable 3-year-old filly wins quarter-mile battle with Kentucky Derby winner Authentic to win Pimlico's Preakness for owner Peter Callahan.
Bruce Lunsford, who has a stable of horses at Woodbine, has his first Preakness Stakes horse in Art Collector, who missed the Kentucky Derby.
Kentucky Derby winner meets 10 rivals in a contentious third and final jewel of the 2020 Triple Crown; filly Swiss Skydiver rated at 6 to 1.
From post 16 to the lead and to the finish line in front, Authentic gives trainer Bob Baffert a record-tying 6th Derby win.
Undefeated Bob Baffert trainee is on top of the Kentucky Derby points list following San Felipe win on March 7 at Santa Anita.