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Md. passes thoroughbred breeder incentive program amid bickering
The Maryland Racing Commission passed a revised incentive program Tuesday meant to persuade thoroughbred breeders to operate in the state and owners of those horses to run on its tracks, but might have shattered the harmony achieved among the sports'...
Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Sports, Pimlico Race Course, Laurel Park
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Organizers declare the 138th Preakness a success
The numbers alone say the 138th Preakness was a huge success. A crowd of 117,203, the fourth largest in Preakness history, was on hand to see long-shot Oxbow's shocking win and heavy-favorite Orb's disappointing run. And the total handle for the day...Tags: Goo Goo Dolls (music group), Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Oxbow (racehorse), Entertainment, Music
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Lukas secretly thought Oxbow was best hope for Preakness win
D. Wayne Lukas may seem to the public an unlikely candidate to be one of the most hands-on trainers working in horse racing today. He shows up on television — like Saturday, when his horse Oxbow cruised to a win in the 138th Preakness —...
Tags: Equestrian, Netflix Inc., Horse and Harness Racing, Triple Crown, Joel Rosario
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Lots of differing opinions on what to do with Pimlico
Tear it down. Fix it up. Keep it here. Move it there. Many at Pimlico Race Course Saturday, from celebrated trainers to $2 bettors, offered thoughts of what to do with Old Hilltop, the methuselan home of the 138th Preakness Stakes. The Maryland Jockey...
Tags: Equestrian, Barnesville, Kentucky Derby, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Churchill Downs
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Stars, athletes shine at Preakness
Preakness had its share of glitterati in attendance this year. Kiss bassist Gene Simmons, and his wife — and "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" reality show co-star — Shannon Tweed hung out in the Jockey Club, while "House of Cards" star Kevin...
Tags: Under Armour Inc., Shannon Tweed, Kevin Plank, Carolina Panthers, House of Cards (tv program)
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Police report peaceful day at Preakness
A group of friends and family from Elkridge prepared for the Preakness as they have every year for decades. They packed tubs of Rice Krispies treats, shrimp salad, macaroni salad, cashews, soft drinks and a giant bag of Utz chips into their cars and...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Laws, Lifestyle and Leisure, Equestrian, Anthony W. Batts
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Maryland Jockey Club president says Preakness brand 'has changed dramatically'
Baltimore Sun Media GroupMaryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas said Saturday that the Preakness brand “has changed dramatically” in the last few years, citing an attendance bump in the infield celebration and increased security all around the racetrack. ...Tags: FBI, Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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Stakes are highest for Orb in Preakness
BALTIMORE — Horse racing's Preakness is a place of history and a bubble of hope. If you come here with a Kentucky Derby victory under your belt, as trainer Shug McGaughey and Orb have, you have little time to appreciate that history. You are...
Tags: Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing, Big Brown, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby
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2013 Preakness Day entries and comments from Maryland Jockey Club
May. 18, Post Time: 10:45AM Entries and comments provided by the Maryland Jockey Club First - Purse $55,000, AOC $25,000-$20,000, 3 yo's & up, One And One Sixteenth Miles Post, Horse, Jockey, Trainer, Odds 1 Aussi Austin, Rosario, R.Rodriguez, 3-1...
Tags: Equestrian, China Earthquake (2010), Triple Crown, Sage, Kentucky Derby
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Roaming the neighborhoods around Pimlico
Roaming the streets that encircle Pimlico Race Course, I discovered so many places that I had trouble going back to the same locale twice. Outer Northwest Baltimore is a fascinating, at times geographically bewildering, place. When the Maryland Jockey...
Tags: Hampden, Railway Transportation, Transportation, Building Material, Travel
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Orb is the favorite in our media poll
Maryland Jockey Club senior vice president for communications Mike Gathagan credentialed more than 1,600 media members for the 138th Preakness. We talked to a few of them to get their take on how Saturday's race might end up. Not surprisingly, they went...
Tags: Equestrian, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby
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Horse racing fans back bond scheme to fund Cheltenham development
ReutersBy Keith Weir LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Horse racing fans have backed a 15 million pound ($23 million) bond scheme that offers interest and discounts on tickets in return for helping to pay for the redevelopment of the Cheltenham course in western...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Horse and Harness Racing, Sports, England
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