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Kentucky Derby fixture D. Wayne Lukas has two more chances to return to winner's circle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Standing outside of his barn at Churchill Downs, leaning against a temporary fence that seems more invitation that blockade, D. Wayne Lukas is as much a Kentucky Derby fixture as spilled bourbon and bad bets. The Derby takes...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Equestrian, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs
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Steeplechase season begins this weekend with Elkridge-Harford
The next two weekends feature some of Harford County's longest running sporting/social events as the steeplechase season is in full swing locally with the running of two of the three races commonly referred to as the Triple Crown of Maryland...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Horse and Harness Racing, Bars and Clubs, Track and Field, Farms
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Digest: Ortiz, McMahon win meet titles at Laurel
Et cetera Ortiz, McMahon win meet titles at Laurel The Laurel Park winter meeting ended Saturday with apprentice rider Yomar Ortiz and veteran trainer Hugh McMahon winning individual titles. The 50-day stand began Jan. 1. Ortiz topped the jockey...Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Rosie Napravnik, Basketball, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Odds are, Kentucky Derby will remain unpredictable
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mine That Bird spent the week tucked away in the Kentucky Derby Museum, not far from the track at Churchill Downs and the throngs wondering who will win the 139th run for the roses. The 2009 Derby winner seems to enjoy when...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, NBC (tv network), Equestrian, John R. Velazquez, Joel Rosario
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Colt with Harford connection is a favorite in Saturday's Kentucky Derby
Unless you are a farmer or a you deliver morning newspapers, Bel Air's Mike Pons probably woke up earlier than you did on Thursday. Pons, joined by one of his brothers, a son and a nephew, rose before the sun and was on the road by 4:15 a.m., on his way...
Tags: Public Storage Incorporated, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Horse and Harness Racing, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian
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Orb is 7-2 morning-line favorite in 139th Kentucky Derby
The Baltimore SunLOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Kentucky Derby favorite Orb comes from one of the country’s oldest racing families, with ties to the greatest horses of the era. The second choice, Verrazano, is a product of Todd Pletcher’s new-school empire; he’s...Tags: Joel Rosario, Rosie Napravnik, Kentucky Derby, Calvin Borel, Equestrian
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Maryland's Janney shuns limelight, even with Derby favorite Orb
When his first Kentucky Derby horse, Orb, was named the favorite Wednesday, Stuart S. Janney the III was not there to raise his hands triumphantly for the cameras. He won't be in Louisville at all in the days leading to the race. A short phone call with...
Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Maryland, College Park, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Horse and Harness Racing, Kentucky Derby
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New at Camden Yards, kimchi and orange Smith Island Cake
For last year's 20th anniversary season at Camden Yards, the Orioles and its concessionaire, Delaware North Companies Sportservice, brought in local favorites Gino's Burgers and Chicken and Stuggy's to the yard along with Dempsey's Brew Pub and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Restaurants, Vegetarian Diet, Bacon
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Day trips: Delaware tunes and zip lines by full moon
Dewey Beach, Del. Delaware Music Festival Four stages, 22 bands, no cover charge — and did we mention it's at the beach? If this sounds like fun, head to the Delaware Music Festival. Since 2003, this festival has showcased performances by some...
Tags: Hersheypark, Festive Events, The Hershey Co., Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Trips and Vacations
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Louisville coach Rick Pitino watches his Kentucky Derby horse train
The Baltimore SunOn Wednesday at Churchill Downs, a crowd clad mainly in Louisville basketball shirts gathered at Barn 45 to watch Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino as he visited a horse of which he owns five percent. Pitino, a month removed from becoming the...Tags: Robby Albarado, Big Brown, Gorgui Dieng, Zoology, Basketball
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Preakness field begins to take shape
LOUISVILLE, KY. — This year, Doug O’Neill and his assistants sat in the office at a barn in the far corner of the Churchill Downs backside. Few reporters dropped by, and O’Neill was not asked repeatedly to relive the running of the...
Tags: Under Armour Inc., Rosie Napravnik, Kevin Plank, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian
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Officials considering changes to Preakness security
Pimlico officials still are consulting with federal and local law enforcement agencies on revised security measures for the Preakness. Maryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas said he initiated a series of meetings with those groups April 16, the...
Tags: The Jockey Club Incorporated, Kentucky Derby, National Football League, Equestrian, Belmont Stakes
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