WASHINGTON — With a standing start, the Soldier hyper focuses on the 28 914-mm high fixed barriers and seven water jumps he needs to clear in the 3000-mm steeplechase to secure his Olympic dream. Sgt.

Saratoga Springs—Many racing fans who just sit and watch the steeplechase races that kick off the Wednesday afternoon cards can get some useful handicapping information by following the career of ...

Jonathan Sheppard, a Hall of Fame trainer whose accomplishments extended from steeplechase meets to the highest levels of Thoroughbred racing, died Aug. 27 at his home in Hollywood, Fla. He was 82.

Jonathan Sheppard, an acclaimed Hall of Fame trainer whose accomplishments extended from steeplechase race meets in Aiken and other locations to the highest levels of Thoroughbred flat racing, died ...

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In his first 3,000-meter steeplechase in an Iowa track and field uniform, second-year Luke Knepp delivered a jaw-dropping performance that made history. Knepp captured second place in the Bryan Clay ...