Triple Crown winner Journalism retires after injury before San Diego Handicap

Multiple Grade 1 winner Journalism has retired after sustaining an injury before the San Diego Handicap on July 18. The injury occurred when the starting gate opened unexpectedly, compromising his position. Despite the setback, Journalism won the race, showcasing his determination. After a thorough post-race examination, his connections decided to retire him to avoid further damage, allowing him to transition to stud at Ashford Stud in Kentucky. Journalist boasts a career record of seven wins from 14 starts, earning over $4.7 million.

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