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In more than a century of American Thoroughbred racing, only 13 horses have won the Triple Crown (the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes, all won in the same season). Veteran turf writer and racing historian Edward L. Bowen takes us through the rich history of one of the most formidable and exciting challenges in all of sport. Bowen covers the trainers, owners, and jockeys who etched their names into the annals of thoroughbred racing, and the “lucky 13” who captured all three jewels of the Triple Crown, racing’s most prestigious prize.

"The Band of Nerds" is a compelling podcast that brings together a diverse group of veterans and civilians to engage in thoughtful and entertaining discussions on a wide range of topics. From current events and mental health to video games, movies, and beyond, the podcast provides a unique blend of perspectives, combining the experiences of veterans with the insights of civilians. With a focus on fostering open conversations, the hosts explore various aspects of contemporary life, offering a mix of humor, camaraderie, and genuine reflections. Whether delving into the intricacies of the latest