Medina Spirit to run in Preakness from No. 3 post

A Puerto Rican horse that can’t win a race now has a claim to fame. Dona Chepa, a 9-year-old brown mare, finished last in a six-horse field at Camarero Racetrack in eastern Puerto Rico on Wednesday, a 125th consecutive loss that is believed to be the longest in horse racing history. Track spokesman Joe Bruno said Wednesday’s loss surpasses an equine losing record of 0-124 set by Australian horse…

A field of 14 was entered for Canada’s top race for 3-year-olds, the Queen’s Plate, to be run on Saturday at Woodbine. Avie’s Flatter is the 5-2 favorite and will break from post 14. Get the entries, odds, post positions, and free past performances here.

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Equinox Bi took advantage of a late break by the leading Corleone Kosmos and won the $726,000 Breeders Crown Open Trot Final in 1:52 at Mohawk Racetrack. Winning driver Trevor Ritchie was a last-minute replacement for Mike Lachance, who competed at the World Trotting Derby in Illinois. “I got the call when I was home lying on the couch that I was going to drive the horse,” Ritchie said.