He headed from Churchill Downs in Louisville to Louisville International to Long Island’s MacArthur Airport and, eventually, to Belmont Park. We tracked his one hour and 36 minute flight, which was set to depart at 10:40 a.m. ET, but was delayed an hour. He landed at around 1:40 p.m. and arrived at Belmont Park about two hours later. No, American Pharoah was not flying the plane.
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American Pharoah’s odds to win the Triple Crown went down Tuesday morning when a pair of camps announced their horses won’t run on Saturday. That leaves the likely field at eight, with only one other horse who ran in the Preakness.
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