Articles filed under Horse Racing
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The grueling Belmont foiling Triple Crown bids part of its historyMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - A nose. That's all that separated Real Quiet from racing immortality. He was beaten by the smallest of margins in the 1998 Belmont Stakes, a grueling race that has done ...
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Big Brown still being fitted for CrownMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The trainer calls it a "hiccup" and the owner is sure everything will be fine. So far, there doesn't seem to be a crack in the confidence of camp Big Brown. ...
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Indescrtible captures MatronMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Courtlandt Farms' Indescribable made a three-wide rally into the stretch, overtook Leah's Secret in the vicinity of the furlong marker and pulled away to win Monday's Gr...
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Big Brown's hoof injury not seen threatening to BelmontMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Big Brown's perfect path has its first bump. The unbeaten Triple Crown contender has a slight crack on his left front hoof, although trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. ...
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Much Obliged, Meal Penalty, Coragil Cat prevailMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A favorite and two longshots combined to take the three stakes races that comprised Saturday's card at Arlington Park. Kicking things off was Much Obliged ($7.20, $3.80 ...
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Three stakes races on tap at ArlingtonMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Saturday’s racing card at Arlington Park is highlighted by a three-stakes afternoon. It begins with the inaugural running of the $200,000 American 1000 Guineas as the...
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Kentucky to look at steroid ban for horsesMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - LEXINGTON, Ky. - Members of a Kentucky panel that oversees drug rules for horse racing got into a lively discussion Tuesday about whether the timing is right to tighten ...
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Trainer's not about to stop calling the shots nowMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- He called his shot and won the Kentucky Derby. Then the Preakness. Anybody who knows Rick Dutrow Jr. knows he isn't about to stop now. The man doesn't have ...
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Big Brown cruises to another easy victory in PreaknessMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- Not once but twice, jockey Kent Desormeaux sneaked a peek to see if anyone was gaining on Big Brown. "I looked between my legs, under my arms, and they were...
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Chance of showers in forecast for PreaknessMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- Rain is expected to clear out before the Preakness Stakes, with spotty showers forecast for Saturday evening. The race day forecast called for sunny skies i...