California Chrome may Help Revive US Racing

A track that welcomed a record 123,469 people on Preakness Day wears a forlorn look as the crowd is very thin on Friday afternoon at Pimlico Race Course. Could California Chrome be the one to breathe new life into horse racing in the United States if he becomes the first thoroughbred since 1978 to win the coveted Triple Crown at Belmont Park next weekend? "Yes, indeed," said 90-year-old Charles Owens, who's been coming to Pimlico -- where California ...