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Preakness Stakes 2013 results: Orb won't get a Triple Crown as Oxbow wins the race
Pop2itOxbow, ridden by jockey Gary Stevens, has won the 2013 Preakness Stakes. This means that Orb, the winner of the Kentucky Derby, will not win a Triple Crown this year.... -
Gary Stevens' victory at 50 is the granddaddy of comebacks
This was for every guy who ever had a mid-life crisis and tried to do something nobody thought could be done. Fifty-year-old Jockey Gary Stevens took Oxbow to the front early and never looked back on the way to an upset victory in the 138th Preakness...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Equestrian, Triple Crown
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Preakness Stakes post time is set for 6:20 p.m.
The Preakness Stakes post time -- the time the race is scheduled to begin -- is 6:20 p.m. About 40 minutes before post, not long before horses and riders began heading to their gates, Pimlico officials said the tack's conditions were fast and firm....
Tags: Pimlico, Equestrian
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Best seats for NFL, NBA games may be the couch
How many sporting events have you actually attended in the last 12 months? Because we are not in the same room (at least I hope not because I'm not properly dressed for company,) I cannot be sure of your answer. But I am guessing that the majority would...
Tags: Megan Fox, Baseball, National Football League, Arrested Development (tv program) , Houston Astros
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Maryland Jockey Club president says Preakness brand 'has changed dramatically'
Baltimore Sun Media GroupMaryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas said Saturday that the Preakness brand “has changed dramatically” in the last few years, citing an attendance bump in the infield celebration and increased security all around the racetrack. ...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FBI, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Equestrian, Sports
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Rain at Pimlico isn't a welcome sight for Preakness jockeys
The Baltimore SunAmong the concerns for jockeys at the Preakness today is the weather. Shortly before rain began to fall minutes ago, jockeys were watching the skies. Some know all too well that their horses don’t respond to sloppy tracks, and they were holding...Tags: Pimlico, Kentucky Derby, John R. Velazquez, Churchill Downs, Equestrian
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PREAKNESS ANALYSIS: Register gambling writer Dan Nowak breaks down the 138th running of the Preakness Stakes
New Haven Register, Conn.TRAINER--JOCKEY 1. Orb--Even--Shug McGaughey--Joel Rosario Even if he has an off day he's good enough to beat this field, in spite of post 1. 2. Goldencents--8-1--Doug O'Neill--Kevin Krigger The frontrunner will stay on or near the lead as long as...Tags: Job Layoffs, Shug McGaughey (racehorse), Orb (racehorse), Departing (racehorse), Oxbow (racehorse)
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Stakes are highest for Orb in Preakness
BALTIMORE — Horse racing's Preakness is a place of history and a bubble of hope. If you come here with a Kentucky Derby victory under your belt, as trainer Shug McGaughey and Orb have, you have little time to appreciate that history. You are...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Los Angeles Times Columnists, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Equestrian, The New York Times
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Looking back on Preakness weather
The Preakness forecast remains a tough call with varying chances of rain predicted. Weather is a major factor every year. From the May 12, 1940, edition of The Baltimore Sun: "Weather man had a tough time making up his mind. Sunshine and gayety until...
Tags: Equestrian
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History of black jockeys is long, if not recent
Thanks for Mike Klingaman's article, which focused on Kevin Krigger and his aspirations to break the over 100-year absence of African American jockey winners at the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes ("With the weight of racing history," May 16). One...
Tags: Slavery, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian
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Preakness: Baffert, Lukas agree: It will take something out of the norm to beat Orb
The Lexington Herald-LeaderHall of Famers D. Wayne Lukas and Bob Baffert have a combined 10 victories in the Preakness Stakes, equally split at five apiece. Having been there and seen everything in the 1 3/16-mile classic, there is naturally more credence to their opinions even...Tags: Belmont Stakes, NBC (tv network), Pimlico Race Course, Shug McGaughey (racehorse), Orb (racehorse)
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Rosario the right jockey at the right time for Derby winner Orb
The Lexington Herald-LeaderHe speaks in quiet tones and frequently punctuates his sentences with a bit of laughter. And when one tries to get Joel Rosario to elaborate on his success, the already shy jockey often ends up at a loss for words. "I don't know, it's hard for me to...Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Shug McGaughey (racehorse), Orb (racehorse), Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs
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