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As Preakness 2013 arrives, infield shows identity shift from drink-a-thon to music festival
In 2008, Ed DeRosa witnessed the infamy of the Preakness infield — the passed-out partiers, the chucking of full beer cans into crowds and of course, the "Running of the Urinals," where drunken infielders ran down a row of portable toilets. DeRosa,...
Tags: Triple Crown, Wiz Khalifa, New Year's Day, O.A.R. (music group), Bruno Mars
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Preakness 2013 shaping up to be another great showcase for Baltimore
You take your good news where you get it and here's mine: the Preakness sent Kegasus packing. You remember Kegasus. Sleaze-ball centaur with the biker haircut and beer gut? Budweiser-swilling centerpiece of the Infield Fest ad campaign the past two...
Tags: Triple Crown, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Pimlico Race Course
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'America's Got Talent' recap: YouTube freak show
Tonight's episode, a two-hour slog through 12 YouTube acts, began with Nick Cannon apologizing for the show before it even got started. He made sure to note that Season Five's YouTube shows yielded Jackie Evancho, who ended up being the runner-up that...
Tags: Bohemian Rhapsody (song), America's Got Talent (tv program), YouTube, Katy Perry, Jackie Evancho
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Preakness infield party still raucous, but tamer than years past
There were still drunken 20-somethings. Still crowds making a ruckus. And people throwing up after one too many beers.
But this year — unlike at recent Preakness Stakes when infield crowds gained a reputation for debauchery and rowdy stunts like...Tags: The Jockey Club Incorporated, Wiz Khalifa, Preakness Stakes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bruno Mars
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10 Awkward Questions with ... Preakness' Kegasus
What you see is what you get with Kegasus, the spokeshorse-man of Preakness. He's a party guy on top, a horse who also likes to party on bottom and a Henry James scholar. So, that last part we made up, but we've always wanted to learn more about the...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Music, Pimlico, Dustin Hoffman, Adam Levine
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May 16: Preak out
Preakness 2012 mascot Kegasus answers 10 awkward questions What you see is what you get with Kegasus, the spokeshorse-man of Preakness. He's a party guy on top, a horse who also likes to party on bottom and a Henry James scholar. So, that last part we...Tags: Adam Levine, Pimlico, Pimlico Race Course, I'll Have Another (racehorse), Maroon 5 (music group)
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I'll Have Another running well as Preakness nears
Doug O’Neill took a seat under a small awning, in front of cameras and reporters Wednesday morning. After a week and a half of passing time chatting with the few stragglers who came by his barn, it was time for the Kentucky Derby winning trainer...
Tags: Triple Crown, Preakness Stakes, Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby
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Preakness parties gallop across state lines
The Preakness is, let's face it, the dark horse on the nation's party planning circuit.
After all, the second leg of the Triple Crown is squeezed between its more challenging and prestigious cousins, the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes. And, it's...Tags: Triple Crown, Belmont Stakes, Pimlico, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Lexington (Lexington, Virginia)
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Is Preakness' Kegasus played by a teetotaler?
Here's a strange twist to the already abnormal Kegasus story: he's played by John C. Bailey, a D.C. actor who has been "20 [years] clean and sober," according to this Deadspin story. If Kegasus is indeed Bailey — he denied it to Deadspin's Dave...
Tags: Preakness Stakes
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Kegasus is missing, but is the Preakness to blame?
Wanted: new mascot for 137-year-old racing event. Must appeal to the young and Web-savvy. Social media experience required.
That's the premise of an anonymous marketing campaign unveiled this month to unseat the tweeting centaur Kegasus as the mascot...Tags: Wiz Khalifa, Politics, Facebook, Pimlico, PlayStation Portable
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Maroon 5, Wiz Khalifa to headline Preakness Infield 2012
The Baltimore SunMaroon 5 and the rapper Wiz Khalifa will headline this year's Preakness Infield May 19 at Pimlico Race Track, the Maryland Jockey Club announced Friday morning. It's the fourth year the Infield has hosted marquee performers as part of the InfieldFEST, an...Tags: Wiz Khalifa, Phil Vassar, O.A.R. (music group), Pimlico, Bruno Mars
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Preakness Stakes 2012: We're 60 days out
On those recent warm days, was there anyone in Baltimore who didn't think ahead to an afternoon in the infield at Pimlico? We're just 60 days from the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes. Over at the Sun's Preakness page, you can catch up on all the...
Tags: Triple Crown, Preakness Stakes, Barbaro, Pimlico, Kevin Plank
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