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Last year’s champion 3-year-old Sierra Leone will make his next start in the Grade 1 Whitney Stakes at Saratoga on Aug. 2, ...
Trainer Chad Brown said of Sierra Leone, the colt Mystik Dan beat by a nose in the 2024 Kentucky Derby: “In my mind, he ran the best race.” ...
Sierra Leone, who was trained by Chad Brown and ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, finished 2nd in the 2024 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. What to know.
Chad Brown was trackside Saturday at Belmont Park to watch eight of his Breeders’ Cup hopefuls breeze over the Belmont Park dirt training track, including Classic (G1) contender Sierra Leone and ...
Sierra Leone, with new jockey aboard, is likely to be the favorite at the Belmont.
As much as trainer Chad Brown exited the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival with a couple of grade 1 victories, there was also a case of classic disappointment.
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Chad Brown doesn’t have to take his colt Sierra Leone to the Belmont Stakes this year because the Belmont Stakes is coming to them. “I grew up in the area, close by ...
Sierra Leone rebounds after losing the Kentucky Derby to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic and $7-million dollar prize for trainer Chad Brown and jockey Flavien Pratt.
Flavien Prat replaces Tyler Gaffalione, who rode the Gun Runner colt in all three of his races this year. And Sierra Leone will be equipped with a cage bit, designed to give the rider added ...
The 2-1 morning line favorite Sierra Leone, trained by Chad Brown, had an uneasy start but powers through at the end to capture the 100th running of the Blue Grass Stakes.
Sierra Leone, who was trained by Chad Brown and ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, finished 2nd in the 2024 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. What to know.
Sierra Leone trainer Chad Brown remarks on the photo finish in the 150th Kentucky Derby, which saw his horse come up just a nostril short to Mystik Dan at Churchill Downs.