Wednesday, May 16, 2012

I'll Have Another Can He Get His Preak On Wins Kentucky Derby Michael Matz Barbaro’s Trainer Hoping for Second Win Bodemeister Is a Preakness Favorite Dale Romans riding nice streak Gets Day Off Before Doug O'Neill keeps off wet track 2012 | Recovered and ready to run benefits from slots largesse Under Armour founder enters horse in runnerup will race Hansen not running Stakes headed Pimlico week rainy start good racing shape Plank preps Juvenile champ out of

Preakness 2012: The countdown begins You may have heard that there's a big party coming to Baltimore. Preakness weekend will feature the musical stylings of Maroon 5 (above left), and old staples like the bikini contest and beach volleyball will return (along with that silly Kegasus character). As the big race approaches — oh yeah, there is a race, too — gear up for all the festivities with a look back at some of last year's ... Preakness benefits from slots largesse Slots revenue helps increase purses at Triple Crown race 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 Rail: 1962 Preakness: the Stretch Duel in Which 'All Heck Broke Loose' The spectacular head-on view of the stretch duel between Ridan and Greek Money in the 1962 Preakness Stakes was captured almost by accident 50 years ago, on a scorching hot May afternoon by Joseph DiPaola Jr., a long-time photographer for The Baltimore Sun. Bodemeister in, Hansen out of Preakness LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Bodemeister is headed to the Preakness to challenge I'll Have Another after their memorable finish in the Kentucky Derby. Preakness Watch: Derby winner gets day off Four days before the Preakness, I'll Have Another trainer Doug O'Neill was feeling very skittish about his pending appearance on the grand stage. Bodemeister will run in the Preakness: Baffert (Reuters) - Kentucky Derby runner-up Bodemeister will run in the Preakness Stakes after being deemed fit for Saturday's race by trainer Bob Baffert. Preakness Draw 2012: When and Where to Catch Post Positions Release It isn't how you start, but how you finish. But don't tell that to the trainers of the horses that lost the Kentucky Derby because of a slow start. While a strong I'll Have Another-like finish is a key to victory, failing to explode out of the starting gates eliminates any hope a horse has to triumph. And that's where the post position draw of the 2012 Preakness Stakes comes in to play ... I'll Have Another Gets Day Off Before Preakness BALTIMORE — Four days before the Preakness,I'll Have Another trainer Doug O'Neill was feeling very skittish about his pending appearance on the grand stage. Preakness 2012 Horses: Breaking Down Contenders for 137th Preakness Stakes With the 2012 Preakness Stakes just a few days away, it's time to break down the contenders for the 137th running of the event. Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another comes into this race red hot and looking to steal the second leg of the Triple Crown, but the field is full of strong contenders. All of the following horses have a great chance to win this race, but it will take the right mix of ... Zetterholm a live long shot at Preakness BALTIMORE -- The Preakness Stakes usually is the easiest and simplest classic race to handicap, but this year's running on Saturday has turned into a "very complicated" race. That's the verdict of Jerry Brown, proprietor of the Thoro-Graph speed charts, whose opinion we always seek at this time...
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