The Travers Didn’t Go to Either Triple Crown Winner
Golden Tempo came to Saratoga with the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes on his resume. Napoleon Solo had the Preakness. Neither got the Travers. Leading Change upset the 2026 Travers Stakes at Saratoga, running down Preakness winner Napoleon Solo in the final strides to win by a half-length in 2:02.98. Manuel Franco rode the Brad …