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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: Bob Baffert (racehorse), Pimlico Race Course, Joel Rosario, Churchill Downs, Dubai World Cup
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Pletcher's Princess Of Sylmar Wins Kentucky Oaks
Todd Pletcher's 38-1 long shot Princess of Sylmar won the Kentucky Oaks on Friday, giving the trainer a chance to become the first since Ben Jones in 1952 to win the top race for 3-year-old fillies and the Kentucky Derby in the same year. Pletcher, who...Tags: Dreaming of Julia (racehorse), Mike Smith, Horse and Harness Racing, Michael Phelps, Todd Pletcher (racehorse)
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At The Races: Clancy's Call
Weekend Review Forty Tales held off Capo Bastone to win the Grade 3 Derby Trial Saturday night at Churchill Downs. Both horses are trained by Todd Pletcher, who said afterward that neither horse was being considered for the Kentucky Derby. The winner,...Tags: Bob Baffert (racehorse), Verrazano (racehorse), I'll Have Another (racehorse), Doug O'Neill (racehorse), Todd Pletcher (racehorse)
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Union Rags tracks down Paynter in final stretch to win Belmont Stakes
Elmont, NY – Paynter stayed where he was, a few feet off the rail, charging toward the finish. Everyone whose heart had been broken by Union Rags before must have had the same thought: he's not going to squeeze through. But then, delivering upon...
Tags: Union Rags (racehorse), Dullahan (racehorse), I'll Have Another (racehorse), Horse and Harness Racing, Paynter (racehorse)
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Field runs deep for today's Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky.- Hot pace. Muggy day. One of the deepest, talented fields in years. A delicious stew with all the ingredients for an unpredictable Kentucky Derby. The 20-horse field for Saturday's race is so stacked that unbeaten Gemologist is no...Tags: Nehro (racehorse), Heart Attack, Calvin Borel, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian
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Oaks Day at Churchill Downs gives Rosie Napravnik her chance
It’s Oaks Day at Churchill Downs, and the color pink has grown over the vast grandstand and the sprawling infield. The “Pink Out” will help raise money for cancer charities, as it has done in recent years. That’s all part of what...
Tags: Pimlico, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Rosie Napravnik
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I'll Have Another trainer Doug O'Neill reaches Baltimore to prepare for Preakness
Doug O'Neill caught the red eye out of Southern California on Wednesday night, boarding a plane that would offer him a few moments of peace. Not that the trainer of Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another has wilted under the scrutiny of sudden...
Tags: Science and Technology, Rentals, Churchill Downs, Baltimore Orioles, Triple Crown
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Bodemeister early favorite after drawing No. 6 position for Kentucky Derby
The Baltimore SunLOUISVILLE, Ky. — All along, Bob Baffert has said that he fought the urge. He didn’t allow even an idle moment to be filled with the blurry, soaring dreams that can be ignited by training a horse as promising as Bodemeister. He insisted on...Tags: Science and Technology, Sheldon Russell, Laurel Park, Churchill Downs, Triple Crown
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Hansen could make his move while Maryland horses push toward Kentucky Derby
The most visually stunning probable entrant in the upcoming Kentucky Derby could also become the favorite with a good showing at the Blue Grass Stakes this weekend. Hansen, a nearly all white colt trained by Mike Maker, is the 6-5 favorite in Lexington....
Tags: Triple Crown, ESPN (tv network), Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Horse (animal)
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Harris seeks to ban low-ceiling horse trailers
— Rep. Andy Harris, whose district is home to last year's Kentucky Derby winner, has tucked a ban on cramped horse trailers into a massive transportation bill pending in Congress, pitting him against lawmakers in his own party, farming interests and...Tags: Highway Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Politics, Government, Baltimore County
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Stronach plans IPOs for six racehorse-ownership firms
Frank Stronach, Pimlico's owner and a successful breeder, wants to bring horse ownership to the masses — by selling stock in six new racehorse investment companies.
For $10 a share, investors could own a piece of thoroughbreds that would be trained...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Finance, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations
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Lacie Slew wins Maryland Racing Media Stakes
Lacie Slew rallied from next-to-last to win the $100,000 Maryland Racing Media Stakes, the Saturday feature at Laurel Park. Sent to post as the second choice in the field of five fillies and mares, Lacie Slew carried Joe Rocco Jr. to a one-length victory...Tags: Tim Keefe, Horse and Harness Racing, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Gulfstream Park, Kentucky Derby
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