Forte owner eyes Travers slam dunk

Trainer Todd Pletcher watches a workout at Churchill Downs May 2 in Louisville, Ky. - Photo by Charlie Riedel of The Associated Press
Trainer Todd Pletcher watches a workout at Churchill Downs May 2 in Louisville, Ky. - Photo by Charlie Riedel of The Associated Press


Juvenile champion Forte has a chance today to open daylight within the male 3-year-old division in the Saratoga race that traditionally defines stars.

The Violence colt, whose last race stirred controversy after a foul claim against the Jim Dandy winner was disallowed, is 7-5 program favorite in the Grade 1 $1.25...

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