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Everything revolves around Orb
The Baltimore SunThe colt was a knucklehead, really. He had speed and endurance in his pedigree, but if you had polled his owners and his trainer a year ago, none would have predicted that he’d gallop in the same steps as his great-grandsire, 1977 Triple Crown...Tags: Breeders' Cup, Zoology, Churchill Downs, NBC (tv network), Triple Crown
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Long wait continues for next Triple Crown winner
Horse racing fans talk about their sport not having a Triple Crown winner in nearly 35 years much the way baseball fans lament the fact that their favorite game has gone more than twice as long without a .400 hitter. Undoubtedly, in the days leading...
Tags: Zoology, Baseball, Churchill Downs, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby
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Horse racing-Orb is at top of the class at the Preakness
ReutersBy Steve Ginsburg BALTIMORE, May 16 (Reuters) - Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas offered an ominous assessment for those hoping Kentucky Derby champion Orb will have his Triple Crown aspirations trampled at the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. "If he'll...Tags: Departing (racehorse), Oxbow (racehorse), Churchill Downs, Goldencents (racehorse), Itsmyluckyday (racehorse)
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Sanford Center preps for rodeo finals
The Bemidji PioneerThis is, in fact, their first rodeo. Sanford Center staff have been working this week to prep the two-year-old arena for the Minnesota Rodeo Association finals this weekend. That includes laying down a mixture of clay and sand for the riders....Tags: Sports, Rodeo Barrel Racing, Saddle Broncing, Rodeo
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The newest thing in Maryland horse racing: optimism
The Kentucky Derby winner and oddsmakers' favorite for the Preakness Stakes isn't exactly a Maryland horse, but he's close — Orb is partially owned by a Baltimore County businessman, and his sire spent some time in Harford County. Attendance at...
Tags: The Jockey Club Incorporated, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Triple Crown
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Locals excel at PSAC track championships
The Varsity BlogIt was a banner weekend for local track & field products at the PSAC Championships at Millersville University. Here's a look at who set school records and who qualified for the NCAA Division II Championships, which are May 24-26, in...... -
Kevin Krigger could ride into Preakness history as black jockey
The day after riding in the Kentucky Derby, Kevin Krigger packed his family and gear and headed for Pimlico Race Course — by way of Cincinnati. A woman there had captured his heart. She was Liliane Casey, 88, whose father, Jimmy Winkfield, was the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Racism, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Justice and Rights
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Liedbergs carry Mounties to 8-3 win over Cards
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Kat Liedberg went 3-for-4 and Madi Liedberg allowed five hits and struck out five over seven strong innings as second-seeded Stroudsburg earned an 8-3 victory over No. 3 Pocono Mountain East in the semifinals of the Mountain Valley Conference softball...Tags: Baseball, College Baseball, Teaching and Learning, National Collegiate Athletic Association, East Stroudsburg University
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Equine expo planned for new arena
The Ironton Tribune, OhioOn June 1, the Lawrence County Horseman's Association will get to christen a project they are hoping will benefit the Tri-State and bring visitors into Ironton. That will be the opening of the horse arena in the South Ironton Industrial Park off South...Tags: Sports, Rodeo Barrel Racing, Rodeo
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Wildcat men in first; women contend at Big Sky
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahAfter a strong first day the Weber State men's track and field team sits in first place at the 2013 Big Sky Outdoor Championships. The Wildcat women's team is in the mix at the meet held in Portland, Ore. WSU sits sixth overall. The Wildcat men had...Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Sports, Track and Field, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 15 - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 15 Capsules for the top 20 drivers in the Sprint Cup stands, plus five additional drivers of note. By Jerry Bonkowski and Bob Moore 48 JIMMIE JOHNSON, Chevrolet Team: Hendrick Motorsports WHERE HE...Tags: Vehicles, Paul Menard, Kyle Busch, Aric Almirola, Matt Kenseth
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Horse racing-Orb to break from the inside post in the Preakness
ReutersBy Steve Ginsburg BALTIMORE, May 15 (Reuters) - Kentucky Derby winner Orb, ridden by red-hot jockey Joel Rosario, drew the one post for Saturday's Preakness and has been installed as the prohibitive even-money favorite for the $1 million, nine-horse...Tags: Departing (racehorse), Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Mylute (racehorse), Pimlico Race Course
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