Afleet Alex (Northern Afleet–Maggy Hawk, by Hawkster), the 2005 Champion 3-Year-Old Male and winner of both the GI Preakness and GI Belmont Stakes, was euthanized on Feb. 6 due to the infirmities of ...
Twenty years later, Afleet Alex’s victory remains one of the most memorable in the storied history of the Preakness Stakes (G1). But not for his margin of victory of 4 ¾ lengths. Or his time of ...
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 ...
Afleet Alex became just the second favorite in the last 10 years to win the 1 1/2-mile Belmont, where four of the previous six races produced huge payoffs. Last year, Birdstone spoiled Smarty Jones' ...
Gainesway Farm and Cash is King announced Feb. 12 the death of Afleet Alex, the 2005 champion 3-year-old male and winner of both the Preakness Stakes (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1). The legendary ...
With a quarter-mile to go, Scrappy T was in the lead when he responded to a left-handed whip from jockey Ramon Dominguez by veering sharply to his right and directly into Afleet Alex's path. Afleet ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Afleet Alex is running for more than glory in the Kentucky Derby. The big bay colt is running to beat cancer, too. When the starting gate springs open Saturday for the Derby, Afleet ...
NEW YORK - No acrobatics, no long shots. Just an overpowering, seven-length victory by Afleet Alex in Saturday's Belmont Stakes, the final and longest leg of the Triple Crown. The Preakness winner ...
Gainesway Farm and Cash is King LLC are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Afleet Alex, the 2005 champion 3-Year-old male and winner of both the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. The legendary ...