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    May 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Public offering under way on Frank Stronach horse companies

    Marylanders interested in owning thoroughbred horses can purchase shares in six racing investment companies founded by Frank Stronach, the owner of Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course. The stock offering began earlier this month, allowing investors in...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Pimlico Race Course

  2. May 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Preakness mess takes a lot of people to clean up

    At first glance, <a href=&quot;http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/pimlico/home/na/pimlico-race-course-baltimore-venue">Pimlico Race Course</a>'s infield didn't look quite as trash-filled as Yolanda Wade is used to seeing it the Sunday morning after the Preakness, despite record crowds this year.
    At first glance, Pimlico Race Course's infield didn't look quite as trash-filled as Yolanda Wade is used to seeing it the Sunday morning after the Preakness, despite record crowds this year. It was an illusion. With more tents than in previous years,...

    Tags: Equestrian, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes

  4. May 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Jockey optimistic about chances with Bodemeister

    <strong></strong>Jockey Mike Smith arrived full of confidence at Pimlico on Friday. And why not? He will ride Morning Line favorite Bodemeister out of the No. 7 gate in the Preakness.
    Jockey Mike Smith arrived full of confidence at Pimlico on Friday. And why not? He will ride Morning Line favorite Bodemeister out of the No. 7 gate in the Preakness. "As we all know, so many things can happen in a race, but if given the opportunity,...

    Tags: Equestrian, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Churchill Downs

  6. May 17, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. At Preakness time, a new optimism

    The Preakness Stakes arrives at <a href=&quot;http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/pimlico/home/na/pimlico-race-course-baltimore-venue">Pimlico Race Course</a> on Saturday absent one of the event's hallowed traditions. Sure, there will be sundresses and hats, black-eyed Susans, drunken infield revelry and, in a recent addition to the bill, faux-mythological mascots. But what's missing this year is the hand-wringing about whether this Preakness will be Maryland's last.
    The Preakness Stakes arrives at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday absent one of the event's hallowed traditions. Sure, there will be sundresses and hats, black-eyed Susans, drunken infield revelry and, in a recent addition to the bill, faux-mythological...

    Tags: Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Finance, Horse and Harness Racing, The New York Times

  8. May 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Preakness benefits from slots largesse

    Over the past year, slots money has injected energy into Maryland horse racing. Revenue from the state's two casinos has bolstered purses, helping attract better horses and create more competitive races.
    Over the past year, slots money has injected energy into Maryland horse racing. Revenue from the state's two casinos has bolstered purses, helping attract better horses and create more competitive races. The Preakness also is benefiting. Some of the...

    Tags: Triple Crown, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Finance, The Jockey Club Incorporated

  10. May 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank hopes to start horse in Preakness for first time

    Kevin Plank can't help himself.
    Kevin Plank can't help himself. The Under Armour CEO might know, in his heart of hearts, that his horse is a long shot against the world's finest 3-year-old thoroughbreds. His farm manager, Tom Mullikin, describes the dark bay colt as more "grinder" than...

    Tags: Belmont Stakes, Equestrian, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Farms

  12. May 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Finally, Hamilton Smith has his chance at the Kentucky Derby

    On a cool Saturday morning, Hamilton A. Smith &mdash; the programs call him that, but most every acquaintance calls him Ham or Hammy &mdash; is doing his best to do as he always has.
    On a cool Saturday morning, Hamilton A. Smith — the programs call him that, but most every acquaintance calls him Ham or Hammy — is doing his best to do as he always has. He moves around his barn at Laurel Park, working his staff. His rapid-...

    Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Calvin Borel

  14. May 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Derby notes: Rosie Napravnik becomes first woman to win Kentucky Oaks

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. &mdash; The red-headed girl who shocked Maryland horse racing with her daring debut in 2005 was coronated as an elite jockey Friday at Churchill Downs.
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The red-headed girl who shocked Maryland horse racing with her daring debut in 2005 was coronated as an elite jockey Friday at Churchill Downs. Rosie Napravnik won the Kentucky Oaks on Believe You Can. She is the first woman to...

    Tags: Triple Crown, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Broken Leg, Gulfstream Park

  16. May 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Kentucky Derby champ I'll Have Another gets warm welcome at Pimlico

    As Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another vanned out of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport with a police escort Monday afternoon, he was greeted by local horse fans trying to make him feel instantly at home.
    As Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another vanned out of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport with a police escort Monday afternoon, he was greeted by local horse fans trying to make him feel instantly at home. "People were...

    Tags: Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Equestrian, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, New York Yankees

  18. Apr 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Done Talking works at Laurel, will ship Sunday for Kentucky Derby

    Under a cloudy sky -- and before the eyes of dozens of curious trainers and jockey -- Kentucky Derby-bound Done Talking had his final workout at Laurel Park early this morning.
    Under a cloudy sky -- and before the eyes of dozens of curious trainers and jockey -- Kentucky Derby-bound Done Talking had his final workout at Laurel Park early this morning. The Hamilton Smith-trained colt went five furlongs in just over a minute...

    Tags: Triple Crown, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Horse (animal), Churchill Downs

  20. May 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Bodemeister early favorite after drawing No. 6 position for Kentucky Derby

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. &mdash; All along, Bob Baffert has said that he fought the urge. He didn&rsquo;t allow even an idle moment to be filled with the blurry, soaring dreams that can be ignited by training a horse as promising as Bodemeister.
    The Baltimore Sun
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — All along, Bob Baffert has said that he fought the urge. He didn’t allow even an idle moment to be filled with the blurry, soaring dreams that can be ignited by training a horse as promising as Bodemeister. He insisted on...

    Tags: Equestrian, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Barbaro, Concerts

  22. May 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. 'Same old Hansen' draws plenty of attention at Churchill Downs

    Hansen does not need to try to be noticed.
    Hansen does not need to try to be noticed. The nearly all-white colt always stands out among his peers. Yet on Thursday morning, the Breeders' Cup juvenile champion did all he could to draw the attention of a robust crowd on his first day this week at...

    Tags: Equestrian, Big Brown, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Rosie Napravnik

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