Emperor among Triple Crown nominations

Holy Roman Emperor, second-favourite for the Stan James 2000 Guineas, is an eyecatching nomination for the American Triple Crown.

Emperor among Triple Crown nominations
Sun, 04 Feb, 2007 - 13:26

Holy Roman Emperor, second-favourite for the Stan James 2000 Guineas, is an eyecatching nomination for the American Triple Crown.

A total of 450 horses have been put forward for the series, which encompasses the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes, with Aidan O’Brien’s Classic hopeful the most high-profile European contender.

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