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Legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas likes Pimlico, and with good reason
D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Fame trainer, has started 37 horses in the Preakness. He expects to have three more — Will Take Charge, Oxbow and Titletown Five — go to the post Saturday for the 138th running of the middle jewel of the Triple...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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Secretariat's Preakness run still looks brilliant on 40th anniversary
Secretariat was a star but not yet a legend when his van rolled up to Pimlico Race Course in the second week of May 1973. The big red horse had taken off like a rocket ship to run down the field at the Kentucky Derby, winning in less than two minutes, a...Tags: Culture, Pimlico, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Red Smith
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Turcotte cherishes 40th anniversary of Secretariat's Triple Crown
Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte is savoring the 40th anniversary of Secretariat's amazing Triple Crown performance in 1973, and why not? It was the ride of his life. "I had a wonderful career," Turcotte said on Tuesday. "I was the leading rider...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, ESPN (tv network), Pimlico, Secretariat (movie)
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Family's thoroughbred City of Weston to race Saturday at Pimlico in Baltimore
The City of Weston will debut on the national stage this weekend, but it won't be showing off its manicured lawns and lush landscape. Instead, people will see a 3-year-old racehorse sprint around the track at the Pimlico Racecourse in Baltimore before...
Tags: Pimlico, Equestrian
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Fun-loving Team O'Neill experiencing a 'different vibe' at this year's Preakness
The one-liners never stop when you're around Team O'Neill. Sometimes all that's missing is a brick wall, a stool and a microphone stand. Take the other day, for instance. Jockey Kevin Krigger has Goldencents out for his regular morning gallop in...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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Horse racing-Orb is at top of the class at the Preakness
ReutersBy Steve Ginsburg BALTIMORE, May 16 (Reuters) - Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas offered an ominous assessment for those hoping Kentucky Derby champion Orb will have his Triple Crown aspirations trampled at the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. "If he'll...Tags: Joel Rosario, Shug McGaughey (racehorse), Horse and Harness Racing, Mylute (racehorse), Will Take Charge (racehorse)
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FACTBOX-Horse racing-138th running of the Preakness Stakes
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - The Preakness Stakes will be run for the 138th time on Saturday. Following are some key facts about the race: * The Preakness Stakes is a race for three-year-olds over a mile-and-three-sixteenths, held annually on the third Saturday of...Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Big Brown, Shackleford (racehorse), Secretariat (racehorse)
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Kevin Krigger could ride into Preakness history as black jockey
The day after riding in the Kentucky Derby, Kevin Krigger packed his family and gear and headed for Pimlico Race Course — by way of Cincinnati. A woman there had captured his heart. She was Liliane Casey, 88, whose father, Jimmy Winkfield, was the...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Racism, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Horse and Harness Racing
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Jockeys call for increased disability insurance
Jerry Bailey can look back on a Hall of Fame jockey career that featured 5,892 victories but also the searing memory of 17 fractures, including a broken back, jaw and collarbone, and several busted ribs. Yet Bailey considers himself lucky. He never...
Tags: Pimlico, Physical Disabilities, West Virginia Mountaineers, Health Insurance, Kentucky Derby
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Jockeying for position
Behind a door just off the paddock area of Pimlico Race Course, several jockeys are prepping for the day's races. They're handicapping the competition, comparing notes on horses and, in at least one case, going through a yoga sequence: reaching back to...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Minority Groups, Pimlico, Breast Cancer, Preakness Stakes
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Horse racing-Orb to break from the inside post in the Preakness
ReutersBy Steve Ginsburg BALTIMORE, May 15 (Reuters) - Kentucky Derby winner Orb, ridden by red-hot jockey Joel Rosario, drew the one post for Saturday's Preakness and has been installed as the prohibitive even-money favorite for the $1 million, nine-horse...Tags: Joel Rosario, Shug McGaughey (racehorse), Horse and Harness Racing, Mylute (racehorse), Orb (racehorse)
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Orb Draws Inside Post In Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner Orb, ridden by red-hot jockey Joel Rosario, drew the No. 1 post for Saturday's Preakness and has been installed as the prohibitive even-money favorite for the $1 million, nine-horse race. Rose Napravnik, looking to become the...Tags: Orb (racehorse), Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Joel Rosario, Triple Crown
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