preakness stakes Archive

  • So Who Are the Top Three Year Olds in 2013?

    So Who Are the Top Three Year Olds in 2013?

    Posted on May 22, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet It’s been an interesting ride from the beginning of the year, along the Derby trail and now 2/3 the way through the Triple Crown. With the incredible run by Orb in the Kentucky Derby, then the upset win by Oxbow in the Preakness Stakes...

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    Orb Gives Shug First Kentucky Derby Win

    Posted on May 5, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet So let’s put this to rest that nice guys always finish last. Nice guys do finish 1st! Claude McGaughey, who many around the sport call him “Shug”, has been training horses for over three decades. He’s won every top graded stakes race imaginable except...

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    I’ll Have Another Impresses Again in Preakness Stakes

    Posted on May 19, 2012 | No Comments
    Tweet Despite winning the Santa Anita Derby and Kentucky Derby, I’ll Have Another was still the second choice to the betting public for the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes. Derby runner-up Bodemeister was bet down as the 8/5 favorite. Why? Bodemeister ran one of...

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  • 2012 Preakness Stakes Entries, Analysis, Picks

    2012 Preakness Stakes Entries, Analysis, Picks

    Posted on May 18, 2012 | No Comments
    Tweet 137th Running of the Preakness Stakes is set for Saturday, May 19th at Pimlico Race Course. A field of 11 three year old colts will for the second leg of the triple crown. Preakness Stakes – Pimlico – 1 3/16 miles – Dirt –...

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  • History of Derby Winners in Preakness Stakes

    History of Derby Winners in Preakness Stakes

    Posted on May 15, 2012 | No Comments
    Tweet It’s only been 3 years since a Kentucky Derby winner also won the Preakness Stakes. That was Big Brown in 2008. This back to back feat has happened seven times since 1997. It occurred three times in a row twice since 1997. So it’s...

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