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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: John R. Velazquez, Julien Leparoux, Union Rags (racehorse), Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing
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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), Optimizer (racehorse), Churchill Downs, Equestrian, Under Armour Inc.
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Preakness coverage by NBC shows power of preparation
The Baltimore SunNBC Sports says it had 170 employees in Baltimore this week to cover the Preakness, and from the looks of the TV package it presented, all of them earned their keep. NBC's network coverage started at 4:30 p.m., and it hardly ever sagged for more than a...Tags: Inner Harbor, Equestrian, Kevin Plank, Horse and Harness Racing, Under Armour Inc.
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Handicapping the 2012 Belmont Stakes
The absence of Derby and Preakness winner I'll Have Another opens up the 2012 Belmont Stakes from a wagering perspective. Dullahan and Union Rags are likely to be co-favorites, with Dullahan possibly taking slightly more wagering. The Union Rags...Tags: Optimizer (racehorse), Union Rags (racehorse), Equestrian, I'll Have Another (racehorse), Horse (animal)
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Optimizer using Preakness to prepare for Belmont Stakes
D. Wayne Lukas has had plenty of success with horses running in the second leg of the Triple Crown. His five career wins at Pimlico's featured event speak for themselves. But this year, Lukas decided to take a slightly different approach. His horse,...
Tags: Optimizer (racehorse), Churchill Downs, Chemotherapy, Daddy Nose Best (racehorse), Jon Court
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Korman in 4 Corners: Who will win the Preakness on Saturday?
Bodemeister will hang on Joseph Schwerdt Sun Sentinel Had the Kentucky Derby (at 1 1/4 miles) been the same length as the Preakness Stakes (1 3/16 miles), we might be talking about Bodemeister winning the Run for the Roses. But that last sixteenth of a...Tags: Churchill Downs, Union Rags (racehorse), Went The Day Well (racehorse), Equestrian, Tiger Walk (racehorse)
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Bodemeister named favorite for 2012 Preakness
The Baltimore SunAlmost immediately, there was talk of lucky numbers. Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another drew the No. 9 post at the draw for the 137th running of the Preakness. After his horse raced from the 19th position -- and became the first to win from that...Tags: Triple Crown, Went The Day Well (racehorse), Equestrian, Kevin Plank, 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: Mike Smith, Equestrian, Animal Crackers, Horse (animal), NBC (tv network)
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Baffert: Govenor Charlie Has Chance To Be In Money
BALTIMORE — Bob Baffert strode into the Preakness stakes barn Friday morning, shouting toward Orb's trainer, Shug McGaughey, loud enough so that all could hear. "OK, Shug, I'm here to take away that media spotlight for you," he said. Baffert,...Tags: Equestrian, Pimlico Race Course, I'll Have Another (racehorse), Joel Rosario, Bob Baffert (racehorse)
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HORSE RACING: I'll Have Another favored to win Belmont, Triple Crown
NEW YORK - I'll Have Another went into lockdown on Wednesday, moving into a secured barn shortly after the colt was made the early 4-5 favorite to win the Belmont Stakes in his quest to become the 12th Triple Crown champion and first in 34 years. The...Tags: John R. Velazquez, Optimizer (racehorse), Union Rags (racehorse), Equestrian, Mario Gutierrez
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"I'll Have Another" noquea a Pacquiao
South Florida Sun-SentinelEste sábado 9 será un gran día para los amantes genuinos del deporte —los de la vieja escuela como yo— y no necesariamente por la pelea que disputarán en Las Vegas, el congresista y músico filipino Manny Pacquiao y el invicto estadounidense...Tags: Union Rags (racehorse), Equestrian, Big Brown, Manny Pacquiao, Paynter (racehorse)
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HORSE RACING: Former Derby favorite claims Belmont Stakes
NEW YORK - Union Rags picked up right where I'll Have Another left off, coming from behind to catch a Bob Baffert-trained horse at the finish in a Triple Crown race. In Saturday's Belmont Stakes, it was another photo finish decided by a neck. Just...Tags: John R. Velazquez, Optimizer (racehorse), Julien Leparoux, Union Rags (racehorse), Equestrian
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