With the Arlington Million only a day away, Team Archipenko (pictured) is feeling confident. Jockey Kevin Shea was pleased with what might be considered a slow work by American standards, but that's standard operating procedure for the 4-year-old Kingmambo colt: "He's not the greatest worker...

We are taking a slight break from the Triple Crown trail today (although I'll be talking about Saturday's Peter Pan and its Belmont implications tomorrow) to deliver the first installment in what will be an occasional series - Funny Foreign Horses Americans Should Know More About. First up: Makybe...