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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: Insurance, Health Insurance, Triple Crown, West Virginia Mountaineers, John R. Velazquez
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Silver Max and Summer Front headline nine-horse field in Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs
RICHMOND — Though more than half of the American graded stakes turf races for 3-year-old thoroughbreds this year have yet to be contested, Silver Max and Summer Front already have established themselves as horses with sizable reputations in...Tags: Triple Crown, New Kent (Quinton, Virginia), Sheldon Russell, Arlington Park, Julien Leparoux
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A few pre-race Preakness thoughts, and the current odds
A few final thoughts as we approach the 6:18 post time for the 137th running of the Preakness: It comes down to this: Either Bodemeister can run the same race he did two weeks ago, or he can’t. If he can, he likely won’t be beat. Kentucky...
Tags: Zetterholm (racehorse), Buzz Bissinger, Hansen (racehorse), Churchill Downs, Triple Crown
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Still no winner among Maryland trainers in Preakness
As jockey Joe Bravo slid off Teeth of the Dog to talk to trainer Michael Matz after Saturday's Preakness, he was smiling. It might have seemed an odd expression for a jockey whose horse had just finished fifth. But Teeth of the Dog was the highest-...
Tags: Entertainment, Concerts, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown, John R. Velazquez
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Animal Kingdom, who fell just short at 2011 Preakness, is headed back to the track
Graham Motion can't help but hear snippets of news coming from Elmont, N.Y., where I'll Have Another is preparing for a shot at the first Triple Crown in 34 years. "It's great for the sport," the Fair Hill-based trainer said. "But for us, it's tough,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Sixteen, Triple Crown, Preakness Stakes
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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: Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown, Javier Castellano, Equestrian, Under Armour Inc.
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For jockeys, Preakness prep is a mix of study and superstition
Maryland-based jockey Mario Pino says he once heard that the great race rider Laffit Pincay would wear his underwear inside out. For luck.
Ramon Dominguez, Eclipse Award-winning jockey the last two years, likes to have Perrier water and animal crackers...Tags: Entertainment, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Sheldon Russell, Mike Smith
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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: Javier Castellano, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Laurel Park
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Rick Dutrow's horses finish 1-2 at General George Handicap
Watching Monday's General George Handicap from New York, trainer Rick Dutrow had one word to sum up the results: "Beautiful."
"I loved it," Dutrow said by cell phone after his two runners — favorite Yawanna Twist and fourth choice This Ones for...Tags: Gulfstream Park, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian, Tim Keefe, Kentucky Derby
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Preakness: Race-by-race results
First race
Graham Motion's day got off to a good start when he saddled a winner in the first race. Technique, who went off at 7-1 and was ridden by Edgar Prado, won by at least two lengths.
Technique paid $14 to win.
Second race
Katherine Sancuk's...Tags: Heart Attack, Physical Conditions, Human Interest, Animal Kingdom (racehorse), Martin Garcia
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