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No Crown for Big Brown; favorite eased, places last
Trainer Rick Dutrow leaned on the rail at the Detention Barn a half-hour after Big Brown had been pulled up in the Belmont Stakes and momentarily dropped his forehead onto his crossed arms. Dutrow's thin brown hair was soaked. His blue shirt soggy. His...Tags: Horse (animal), Forehead, Kentucky Derby, Barbaro, Triple Crown
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Barbaro's brother preps for Saturday
O, by the WayIn today's Sun, we had a story reporting that Nicanor, a full-brother to Barbaro, will get his first career start on Saturday at Florida's Gulfstream Park. Frankly, no one knows how good this 3-year-old will be but the eighth race......Tags: Barbaro
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Promise of rebuilt Pimlico raises hopes, and eyebrows
Sun StaffSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Prominent trainers along with local and national racing figures welcomed the prospect of a rebuilt Pimlico yesterday, but several greeted the news with skepticism. They expressed keen awareness of Magna Entertainment Corp.'s...Tags: Advanced Training, Pimlico Race Course, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Renovation
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Officials betting Pimlico project gives city a boost
Sun StaffThough a Canadian company's plan to demolish Pimlico Race Course and rebuild it from the ground up is still sketchy, city and state officials are already betting the project will give Baltimore a boost and - for better or worse - help bring slot...Tags: Barbara A Hoffman, Government, Bars and Clubs, Renovation, Bill Shoemaker
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Canadian firm to buy Pimlico, Laurel tracks
Sun StaffA Canadian-based conglomerate intent on rewriting the economic rules of thoroughbred racing agreed yesterday to buy Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park. Magna Entertainment Corp. will acquire a 51 percent stake in the Maryland Jockey Club, the umbrella...Tags: Casper R. Taylor Jr., Television, Advanced Training, Executive Branch, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
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Plans for Pimlico: raze and rebuild it
Sun StaffSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Racing magnate Frank Stronach said he wants to tear down Pimlico Race Course, build a new track on the same site and take steps to help its Northwest Baltimore neighborhood. "I think the whole track needs to be torn down," said...Tags: Television, Advanced Training, Barbara A Hoffman, Triple Crown, Pimlico Race Course
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Itsmyluckyday looks for better finish in the Preakness
Seeking redemption from a Kentucky Derby effort that didn't go as planned, Itsmyluckyday will try to rebound Saturday as one of nine horses in the 138th running of the $1 million Grade I Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Trained by...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, John R. Velazquez, Triple Crown, Equestrian
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To do Wednesday: An evening with Geraldo Rivera, Ride of Silence and "Star Trek" costume contest
Conversation An Evening With Geraldo Rivera: The Sport of Kings Room at Gulfstream Park will be the setting as right-leaning radio royalty — Rivera and longtime South Florida talk-show host Joyce Kaufman of WFTL Big Talk 850-AM — entertain...
Tags: Radio, Pompano Beach, IMAX, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Geraldo Rivera
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Want to spend an evening with Geraldo?
Want to sit in on a radio show starring journalist Geraldo Rivera? Rivera is scheduled to chat with radio personality Joyce Kaufman on 850 AM WFTL at 7:30 p.m. today at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach. Guests can receive free tickets to "An...Tags: Radio, Hallandale Beach, Sport of Kings Incorporated
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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: Javier Castellano, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, John R. Velazquez, Triple Crown
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9 journalists (including yours truly) race at Calder Saturday
If you want to see possibly the slowest 100-yard dash ever, come out Saturday to Calder Casino and Race Course. That's where nine local media members will run on Calder's main track in a 100-yard dash for charity during "Florida's Biggest Kentucky...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Television Industry, NBC (tv network), ABC (tv network)
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Ramseys finish record-setting Keeneland meet down a key cog
The Lexington Herald-LeaderAs the 2013 Keeneland Spring Meet clicked off the final 10 races of its 16-day run, Ken Ramsey found himself juggling a few duties he is most masterful at. He was all too happy to discuss his record-setting Keeneland meet and upcoming Kentucky Derby...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Java's War (racehorse), Todd Pletcher (racehorse), Equestrian
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