{"id":74081,"date":"2015-06-03T14:40:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T19:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=74081"},"modified":"2015-06-08T16:17:09","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T21:17:09","slug":"american-pharoah-3-2-fav-to-win-belmont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=74081","title":{"rendered":"American Pharoah 3-5 fav to win Belmont"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AmericanPharoahPreakness.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-74084\" alt=\"AmericanPharoahPreakness\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AmericanPharoahPreakness.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AmericanPharoahPreakness.jpg 240w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AmericanPharoahPreakness-142x175.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; American Pharoah has been made the early 3-5 favorite to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing&#8217;s first Triple Crown winner in 37 years.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner drew the No. 5 post position for Saturday&#8217;s 1\u00a0 1\/2-mile race at Belmont Park. Fourteen horses have won from there, and trainer Bob Baffert says he&#8217;s pleased with the position.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Frosted drew the No. 6 post and was installed as the 5-1 second choice at the draw Wednesday. He finished fourth in the Kentucky Derby and is based at Belmont Park.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Materiality is the 6-1 third choice and will break from the No. 8 post on the far outside. He was sixth in the Derby and has never run at Belmont, but he trains there.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mubtaahij ended up on the rail in the No. 1 post. He was eighth in the Derby and skipped the Preakness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; American Pharoah has been made the early 3-5 favorite to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing&#8217;s first Triple Crown winner in 37 years. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner drew the No. 5 post position for Saturday&#8217;s 1\u00a0 1\/2-mile race at Belmont [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":74085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74081"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74422,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74081\/revisions\/74422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/74085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}