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Preakness field begins to take shape
LOUISVILLE, KY. — This year, Doug O’Neill and his assistants sat in the office at a barn in the far corner of the Churchill Downs backside. Few reporters dropped by, and O’Neill was not asked repeatedly to relive the running of the...
Tags: Equestrian, Pimlico, Rosie Napravnik, Preakness Stakes, Kevin Plank
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Around Town: There's always the next race
Over at the Frontrunner at Santa Anita Park, we were all rooting for Goldencents. His jockey, Kevin Krigger, and trainer, Doug O'Neill, are local favorites. It was raining at Churchill Downs. We could see the rain on the big screen. The track was muddy....Tags: Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Joel Rosario
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Orb captures 139th Kentucky Derby
The Baltimore SunClaude R. “Shug” McGaughey is a man who looks like the embodiment of the nickname that is all anybody calls him by. Short and unassuming, he said this week he made an effort to enjoy the run-up to the Kentucky Derby, a race he has, like any...Tags: Equestrian, Calvin Borel, Rosie Napravnik, Preakness Stakes, Horse and Harness Racing
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Kentucky Derby fixture D. Wayne Lukas has two more chances to return to winner's circle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Standing outside of his barn at Churchill Downs, leaning against a temporary fence that seems more invitation that blockade, D. Wayne Lukas is as much a Kentucky Derby fixture as spilled bourbon and bad bets. The Derby takes...
Tags: Equestrian, Belmont Stakes, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown
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Black Onyx scratches from Kentucky Derby because of ankle injury
Late Thursday morning, trainer Kelly Breen spoke about his stable's lack of notoriety. "We call it flying under the radar," he said. "You guys might call it lack of respect. We're a small stable. We have some good horses. We've been to the Derby every...
Tags: Equestrian, Kentucky Derby
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Pletcher scoffs at rumors second-favorite Verrazano stopped eating
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Todd Pletcher knew there were rumors. He even figured some of them impugned his horses. When you're one of the winningest trainers in the game who just happens to condition a quarter of the Kentucky Derby field, that, he said,...Tags: Equestrian, National Weather Service, Big Brown, NASCAR, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
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Odds are, Kentucky Derby will remain unpredictable
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mine That Bird spent the week tucked away in the Kentucky Derby Museum, not far from the track at Churchill Downs and the throngs wondering who will win the 139th run for the roses. The 2009 Derby winner seems to enjoy when...
Tags: Calvin Borel, Triple Crown, 60 Minutes (tv program), Equestrian, National Weather Service
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Agent Peter Carlisle has put Rosie Napravnik on the Phelps plan
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Baltimore lawyer Frank Morgan helped swimmer Michael Phelps, then 16 years old, select Peter Carlisle as his agent. Phelps was years away from stardom, but Carlisle aggressively marketed his client, hoping to eventually elevate him...
Tags: Equestrian, Peter Vanderkaay, Swimming, Rosie Napravnik, Mike Smith
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Modified security policies in place for Preakness
On the third Saturday in May, generations of Baltimoreans marched onto the infield at Pimlico Race Course with their coolers in tow, an image that helped define the Preakness Stakes. No longer. The Maryland Jockey Club has unveiled enhanced security...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Baltimore Running Festival, Auto Racing, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Sports TV and radio: Saturday's 5/4 log (updated Saturday AM with tennis pairings)
5 a.m. Hockey: World championships: U.S. vs. Austria.--NBC Sports Net. 9 a.m. Golf: China Open third round (d. in Tianjin).--Golf 9 a.m. Talk: Sports Highlights (d.; on Cox cable 47 and Verizon FiOs 17 in Newport News).--NNPS 9:55 a.m. Soccer:...
Tags: National Hockey League, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Baseball, LPGA, Tennis
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Former area coach reflects fondly on time working at Kentucky Derby
Like the thoroughbreds he watched in awe as a teenager, the memories race back to Charlie Miller this time of year. The power of the horses, the electricity and buzz around Churchill Downs, it makes Miller smile. Miller, 83, worked at the home to today'...
Tags: Equestrian, Basketball, Rosie Napravnik, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown
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Apr 30, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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