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35 min ago | Lincoln Daily News

What to watch for at the Preakness

All eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes

4 hrs ago | KARE-TV Minneapolis

Gary Stevens on Orb jockey: 'He's a freak'

Orb's record-setting rider recognizes his role as the passenger part of the equine equation, and appreciates that a jockey's success is usually attributable to superior horseflesh.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Derby

5 hrs ago | The Gazette

Horse racing notes: Without horse in Preakness, Brown still faces busy day

By Mike MacAdam Gazette Reporter Mechanicville native Chad Brown decided to skip the Preakness with Kentucky Derby fourth-place finisher Normandy Invasion, but he'll still be a busy trainer at Pimlico today, with good shots to win all three of the Grade III stakes that precede the 138th Preakness.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby

9 hrs ago | Patch.com

Preakness Guide: Traffic, Events, Infield, Live Updates

Today, the eyes of the sports world turn to Maryland-Pimlico to be exact. The 138th Preakness Stakes highlights Preakness Saturday in Baltimore, as Orb seeks the second leg of the Triple Crown toward the end of a day featuring one of the city's biggest parties of the year: InfieldFest.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Preakness Stakes

Fri May 17, 2013

The Miami Herald

Last Gunfighter shoots to victory in Pimlico Special

Odds-on favorite Last Gunfighter notched his sixth straight win by claiming Friday's $300,000 Pimlico Special at Pimlico Race Course.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Preakness Stakes

Rock Hill Herald

Column: Everybody else had a shot. Why not Shug?

Go down the list of Kentucky Derby-winning trainers the past three decades or so and you'll find at least one of nearly every kind: insiders, outliers, organization men and fast-buck artists, even guys in on a wing and a prayer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby

ABC2 Maryland

How weather will influence preakness

Jockey Joel Rosario guides Orb to the finish line to win the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Why horse racing's Triple Crown is so hard to win

As winner of the Kentucky Derby, Orb is the only horse in 2013 with a shot to become the first Triple Crown winner in 35 years.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby, American League, Major League Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, Baseball Players

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Lukas seeks 3 times the fun in Preakness

With three entrants in Saturday's Preakness - that's a third of the field - Lukas has been working diligently this week at Pimlico Race Course.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby

Basingstoke Gazette

Clare Balding's father speaks of his pride after her BAFTA triumph

The TV presenter, who reported on the London Olympic and Paralympic Games last summer, choked back tears as she accepted the Special Award on Sunday evening, which recognised her "incredible dedication" to presenting both entertainment and sporting events.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Summer Olympics

Thu May 16, 2013

NBC New York

Orb to Have Inside View of Preakness from Rail

Joel Rosario atop Orb on his way to winning the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 4. Orb will run from the first position in the Preakness, the second leg of the Triple Crown.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby

CBS Local

How I'd Bet $100 On The Preakness Stakes

Of the three Triple Crown races, the Preakness Stakes has been, in recent years, the most formful, meaning favorites run well and have dominated the winner's circle.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby

Star-Telegram.com

Fillies take center stage in Black-Eyed Susan

A Hall of Fame trainer and the winning jockey in the Kentucky Derby will join forces Friday in the Black-Eyed Susan, a Grade 2 race for 3-year-old fillies at Pimlico Race Course.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby

The Island Packet

Nobody asked me, but ...

So, in the name of Americana, and baseball, let's go inside of those numbers and see what we see.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes

Patch.com

Preakness 2013: At Morven Park's Party, Horses Provide Therapy

While some of the world's fastest horses are racing in the 138 th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico in Maryland , horses of an entirely different nature will assist those with physical, psychological and cognitive disabilities at Morven Park during Loudoun Therapeutic Riding 's Preakness Party .

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Examiner.com

Read this before you dump that horse manure in your vegetable garden

After a long winter, most of us Pennsylvania and New Jersey horse people can't wait to get back in the saddle.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Guardian

Harness racing drivers, businesses team up for charities

Each time one of Prince Edward Island's top harness racing drivers crosses the finish line first this year, a charity will benefit.

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Patch.com

Your Weekend: Preakness Stakes, Elvis Tribute

Here's what's happening around town this weekend. Remember, you can always share your events or see what's happening in your neighborhood by clicking Events at the top of the page.

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WNFL-AM Green Bay

Horse racing: Dettori says he took cocaine

Italian jockey Frankie Dettori has revealed he took cocaine before a positive dope test in France last September that brought him a six months ban.

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The Daily Record

Derby winner Orb faces a friend in the Preakness

Kentucky Derby winner Orb and Illinois Derby champion Departing played together as foals in the lush pastures of Claiborne Farm in central Kentucky.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes