Triple Crown stars still riding high 2 weeks after Belmont (The Associated Press)

Since American Pharoah completed his sweep of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes, the past few weeks have turned into a whirlwind of TV appearances, first pitches and victory celebrations for owner Ahmed Zayat, trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Victor Espinoza. It’s what you do it for,” Zayat said before his champion was paraded around Churchill Downs to the cheers of 30,000 last weekend.