While Sunday marked the greatest day in New Jersey racing history and a celebration of Triple Crown winner, American Pharoah, Gov. Chris Christie did not receive quite the same love.
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) -- American Pharoah turned on the speed in the stretch and easily won the $1.75 million Haskell Invitational on Sunday in his first race since sweeping the Triple Crown.
Triple Crown champion American Pharoah is racing today at Monmouth Park in The 2015 William Hill Haskell Invitational. Just like all the other great races the Haskell has it's own signature drink
Over 60,000 people are expected at Monmouth Park this Sunday to see Triple Crown winner American Pharoah race in the Haskell Invitational. With American Pharoah becoming the first horse to win the Triple Crown in 37 years, the attention on the New Jersey horse racing event is at an all-time high.
I caught up with Victor Espinoza, the jockey for American Pharoah, on Friday afternoon.