Saturday, May 19, 2012

On Horse Racing I’ll Have Another Wins 137th Preakness Stakes The Rail Welcome to the I'll Kentucky Derby wins move a step closer Triple Crown Dramatic win record attendance at try next 2012 winner is eyes Beer still king in friendly infield Two Down One To Go edges Bodemeister Sports Briefing | Hansen Won’t Run Eric Crawford often spoiled not

Preakness Stakes at Pimlico goes to I'll Have Another I'll Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance. Preakness Stakes 2012: I'll Have Another is more impressive in this leg of the Triple Crown BALTIMORE — I'll Have Another came into the Preakness facing one of the toughest possible tactical situations in racing. His most formidable rival, Bodemeister, was the solitary front-runner in the field and would be able to control the pace as his jockey dictated. That's usually a formula for victory whether the scenario develops in a maiden race or the second leg of the Triple Crown. Read full ... Preakness Stakes: A Derby Rematch Set For Baltimore The Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown, will be contested at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on Saturday. Preakness Stakes 2012: Lukas Seeks 6th Win At Pimlico With Optimizer BALTIMORE -- Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas was nestled on a corner bench in front of the stakes barn at Pimlico Race Course, thinking back to a time when he was nothing more than a young man trying to make a living in the horse racing game. Preakness Stakes is the story of two horses BALTIMORE -- Few things related to the consumption of sports have changed more in the last decade than their measurability. The fan (or the writer) knows more now about what he has seen than ever before. This is a deliciously good thing, an endlessly clickable supply of statistics to better define performance beyond the final score and the often duplicitous eye test. But in the end, sports are ... Beer still king in friendly Preakness Stakes infield The Preakness infield used to be a beer-doused festival of mayhem. Preakness Stakes: I'll Have Another second choice BALTIMORE - No one is loving the run-up to today's Preakness more than Doug O'Neill. The trainer of Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another has spent nearly two weeks in Baltimore, hanging with Ravens coach John Harbaugh, throwing out the first ball at an Orioles game, and hammering away at Maryland crabs for the first time. PREAKNESS STAKES, 6:20 P.M., NBC I'll Have Another, Bodemeister primed to duel again Top 2 finishers in Kentucky Derby appear to be the class of 11-horse field BALTIMORE — D. Wayne Lukas likes to say the best horse wins the Kentucky Derby only 20 percent of the time. There's too much pre-race commotion, too much traffic on the track, too much mysterious racing luck that descends on that first weekend in May. I'll Have Another wins Preakness I'll Have Another overtook Bodemeister down the straight to win the Preakness Stakes and keep alive his hopes of winning the U.S. Triple Crown. The Rail: I'll Have Another Wins 137th Preakness Stakes I'll Have Another came from behind to beat Bodemeister and keep trainer Doug O'Neill's bid for the Triple Crown alive.
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