LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Funny Cide, the "Gutsy Gelding" who became a fan favorite after winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness in 2003, has died from complications of colic. He was 23. Kentucky Horse Park ...

One of the most storied horses in thoroughbred racing history, Funny Cide, died this week at the age of 23. Small in stature, the feisty chestnut was an unknown when he was entered into the Kentucky ...

Jul. 17—Editor's Note: This is a story published on May 6 in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of Funny Cide's victory at the Kentucky Derby. Funny Cide died over the weekend. He was 23-years-old.

New York is no longer a one-horse town. Overcoming the mud, the rain and the home-track advantage of favored Funny Cide, Empire Maker captured the 135th Belmont Stakes on Saturday to shatter the ...

VERSAILLES, Ky. — The last time Doug Cauthen was on the periphery of a Triple Crown sweep, he had one eye on the clock the night of the Belmont Stakes celebration. “I was 15 years old and had to go to ...

Funny Cide may run into history tomorrow. If he finishes first in the Belmont Stakes, he'll become the 12th horse in history to win all three of the big races that make up the jewels in the triple ...

Funny Cide, a New York-bred gelding, came to Kentucky under the radar screen, but he will return to the Empire State a star, winning the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) impressively Saturday and putting ...

Funny Cide showed a serious side Saturday, barreling down the stretch for a runaway victory in the Preakness and setting the stage for a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks. It was ...