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Clancy's Call: Kentucky Oaks
Bob Clancy's selections for the $1 million Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks on Friday at Churchill Downs: Post time: 5:40 p.m.; Distance: 1 1/8 miles; TV: NBC Sports Network SEANEEN GIRL (30-1) is one of only two fillies in this field of 10 with a race at...Tags: Todd Pletcher (racehorse), Fair Grounds Corporation, Rosie Napravnik, Churchill Downs, Gulfstream Park
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Desormeaux looking to resurrect career
Kent Desormeaux has five mounts Friday when Arlington Park begins its five-month meeting and then he will be off to Churchill Downs, scene of the three greatest triumphs of his distinguished career. The Hall of Fame jockey will be traveling with a heavy...
Tags: John R. Velazquez, Churchill Downs, Gulfstream Park, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby
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Orb, Verrazano Draw Favorable Derby Post Positions
The Hartford CourantThe two morning-line favorites drew ideal post positions for Saturday's Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Orb (7-2) will break from the No. 16 slot in the field of 20, while Verrazano (4-1) starts from the No. 14 position. A head-on shot of the...Tags: Calvin Borel, Falling Sky (racehorse), Mylute (racehorse), Kentucky Derby, Joel Rosario
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Digest: Convissar-led Terps rout George Mason, 16-1, in baseball
Colleges Convissar-led Terps rout George Mason in baseball Kyle Convissar (Severna Park), Anthony Papio and Charlie White each had three hits and Maryland had 17 in all in a 16-1 rout of host George Mason in baseball. The 16 runs were the most by...Tags: Football, Chesapeake Bayhawks, Rochester Rattlers, St. Louis Rams, Virginia Commonwealth Rams
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Longshot wins Matriarch at Hollywood Park as favorite has trouble
Jockey Javier Castellano had a wild day at Betfair Hollywood Park on Sunday. In the Grade I, $250,000 Matriarch, he was riding the 17-10 favorite, Dayatthspa. The horse appeared to panic in close quarters turning into the backstretch of the mile turf...
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Dullahan's connections relish spoiler role
To hear the connections of Dullahan tell it, they'll have no less than the spirits of the sport's greatest runners pushing their horse in Saturday's Belmont. "It's our job," said Jerry Crawford, leader of the colt's Iowa-based ownership team, when...
Tags: Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Mario Gutierrez, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian
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The next generation of horse racing stars is arriving now
The Baltimore SunHorse racing's center stage, the place where the industry's best jockeys and trainers reside, is getting crowded. Ramon Dominguez, John Velazquez and current No. 1 jockey Javier Castellano may not be ready to exit stage left. Trainers Todd Pletcher,...Tags: John R. Velazquez, Martin Garcia, Horse and Harness Racing, Triple Crown, Sports
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Desormeaux won't ride Tiger Walk at Preakness
Kent Desormeaux, who was taken off his mounts Friday at Belmont after failing a Breathalyzer test, will not ride Sagamore Farm’s Tiger Walk in the Preakness. Sagamore manager Tom Mullikin said Ramon Dominguez will get the ride. "We just can't have...
Tags: Under Armour Inc., Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Ramon A. Dominguez , Preakness Stakes
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Maryland's Done Talking gets last word in Illinois Derby
Maryland's Done Talking, ridden by Sheldon Russell, burst through in a crowded field to win the $500,000 Grade III Illinois Derby on Saturday at Hawthorne Race Course. Entering the far turn, 5-2 favorite Currency Swap began to move up taking over fifth...Tags: Laurel Park, Rosie Napravnik, Pimlico, Sheldon Russell
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Ben's Cat wins Mister Diz for third straight year
Reigning Maryland-bred Horse of the Year Ben's Cat captured his 10th stakes victory Saturday in the $75,000 Mister Diz Stakes at Pimlico Race Course.
Ben's Cat, with Horacio Karamanos aboard, beat Steady Warrior by a neck in 57.26 seconds, winning the...Tags: Laurel Park, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Ramon A. Dominguez
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Take Charge Indy pulls upset at Florida Derby; Union Rags finds no room to run
We're more than a month from the Kentucky Derby, but the jostling has begun. A horse named Take Charge Indy won the $1 million, Grade 1 Florida Derby with a wire-to-wire dash under the ever-daring Calvin Borel Saturday. Reveron gave him a run coming...
Tags: Calvin Borel, Kentucky Wildcats, Kentucky Derby, Julien Leparoux, Barbaro
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Quick reminder: Gulfstream has 'Jockeys vs. Joes' poker tournament
I wrote earlier about Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino and its inaugural Jockeys vs. Joes Poker Tournament, but wanted to put out a reminder. It carries a $10,000 guarantee and it’s at 6:30 p.m. Friday in Gulfstream’s poker room. Proceeds...Tags: Rajiv Maragh, John R. Velazquez, Gulfstream Park, Kentucky Derby
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