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Long wait continues for next Triple Crown winner
Horse racing fans talk about their sport not having a Triple Crown winner in nearly 35 years much the way baseball fans lament the fact that their favorite game has gone more than twice as long without a .400 hitter. Undoubtedly, in the days leading...
Tags: Robby Albarado, NASCAR, Ted Williams, Baseball, John R. Velazquez
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Orb again impresses with breeze, expected to arrive at Pimlico this afternoon
The Baltimore SunOrb’s reputation began growing at Churchill Downs the Monday before the Kentucky Derby, when the colt breezed four furlongs in 47.80. The run looked effortless and made Orb the talk of Louisville – and the morning-line favorite. Though there...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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Preakness starters Orb, Titletown Five have a history
Baltimore Sun Media GroupOne of the colts entered in Saturday’s 138th running of the Preakness Stakes can lay claim to a distinction not shared by seven others: He’s actually finished ahead of the expected favorite Orb in a race. Titletown Five, one of three...Tags: Gulfstream Park, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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Baffert makes it official: Govenor Charlie will run in Preakness
Baltimore Sun Media GroupPimlico Race Course officials confirmed Wednesday there will be nine probable starters for Saturday’s 138th running of the Preakness with the addition of Govenor Charlie, trained by Bob Baffert, a five-time winner of the race. Baffert had been...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes
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Orb Draws No. 1 Post, Is Morning Line Favorite
Baltimore SunKentucky Derby winner Orb drew the No. 1 post and was named the 1-1 morning line favorite for Saturday's Preakness at Pimlico Race Course. Orb trainer Shug McGaughey said he didn't think the rail position would affect his horse. "Not going to say I...Tags: Rosie Napravnik, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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Orb to break from inside post in the Preakness
ReutersBALTIMORE (Reuters) - Kentucky Derby winner Orb was installed as the even-money favorite to win Saturday's 138th Preakness Stakes, the middle leg of the Triple Crown, after drawing the inside post at Wednesday's barrier draw. With just nine horses...Tags: Florida Derby (racehorse), Santa Anita Derby (racehorse), Rosie Napravnik, Kevin Krigger (racehorse), Departing (racehorse)
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Analysis: Despite No. 1 Post, Orb Still Strong Favorite
The Hartford CourantThere's a very good chance the post position draw for the Preakness Stakes will not affect the outcome. Nonetheless, heavily favored Orb will be starting from a less-than-ideal spot to say the least. The Kentucky Derby winner drew post position No....Tags: Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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Derby winner Orb arrives in Baltimore for 138th Preakness
The Baltimore SunOrb, the Kentucky Derby winner who will be the favorite to win Saturday's 138th running of the Preakness, rarely enters his stall until he has had time to graze. On Monday afternoon, the strapping colt co-owned by Baltimore County resident Stuart...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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Orb gallops in New York as contenders plot path to Pimlico
Kentucky Derby winner Orb continues training toward Preakness from the track at Belmont Park. He galloped a mile and a quarter Friday morning for trainer Shug McGaughey, who was happy with what he saw. Orb should arrive in Baltimore by Monday afternoon....
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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8 horses committed to Preakness 2013 field with Normandy Invasion dropping out
Orb's path to the finish line in the second leg of the Triple Crown remains uncrowded. Normandy Invasion, the fourth-place finisher in the Kentucky Derby, dropped from contention for Saturday's 138th running of the Preakness on Sunday. Trainer Chad...Tags: Chemical Industry, Under Armour Inc., Lasix (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Baltimore County
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Triple Crown thoroughbreds aren't running as fast
As Orb charged to the wire at Churchill Downs last weekend, he established his clear superiority to the other 18 thoroughbreds on horse racing's biggest stage, the Kentucky Derby. But compared to Derby champions of the past, Orb's time is less...Tags: The Washington Post, Swimming, Services and Shopping, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Eighth starter Mylute brings Rosie Napravnik to her first Preakness
An eighth Preakness starter has been named, and he will bring jockey Rosie Napravnik back to the state where her career began to ride for the first time in its premier race. Mylute, fifth at the Kentucky Derby, will run in the 138th Preakness on...
Tags: The New York Times, Rosie Napravnik, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico, Michael Phelps
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