Afleet Alex, champion racehorse that inspired donations for childhood cancer, dies
Show Caption Hide Caption Kentucky Derby 2026 date, time and betting information Essential details for the 152nd Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs, including date, traditions and betting info. When Afleet Alex won the 2005 Preakness, the bay horse did more than just cross the finish line first. He overcame potentially the most catastrophic moment in a Triple Crown race, but he also drew recognition to a campaign America fell in love with. At the head of the stretch at Pimlico Race Course,...