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Orb wins Kentucky Derby
Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, coming from way back in the pack and giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic. When the field turned for home on the cool, overcast Saturday afternoon...
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Game On Dude's victory caps successful Charles Town Classic
Game on Dude proved his mettle and staked his claim to the top spot in the handicap division on Saturday with a hard-fought win over Clubhouse Ride and Ron the Greek in the $1.5 million Charles Town Classic, a Grade 2 race. In addition to Game on Dude&...Tags: Mariano Rivera, Joe Torre, New York Yankees
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Game On Dude takes spotlight in Charles Town Classic
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — With his devastating 7 3/4-length victory last month in the historic Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap, Game On Dude served notice that at age 6, he remains perhaps the top racehorse in the country. Game On Dude’s Hall of...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Joe Torre
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2012 Year in Review: May and June
Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a six-part series compiled by staff writer Tim Koelble looking back at some of the biggest local, regional and national stories of 2012. MAY 2 - In softball, Smithsburg defeats Clear Spring 2-1 to...Tags: U.S. Open (tennis), Basketball, Equestrian, Softball, Tino Martinez
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N.Y. court refuses to hear Dutrow's appeal of ban from racing
Associated PressNew York’s top court refused Tuesday to hear another appeal by a Kentucky Derby-winning trainer on his 10-year ban from the sport for drug violations. The Court of Appeals, without comment, denied Rick Dutrow Jr.’s request that the judges...Tags: Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Big Brown
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N.Y. judge upholds Dutrow's 10-year suspension from racing
Associated PressA midlevel New York court on Thursday upheld Kentucky Derby-winning thoroughbred trainer Rick Dutrow Jr.’s 10-year ban from the sport for drug violations, though the Hagerstown native can keep working while his attorney pursues an additional appeal....Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Equestrian, Justice System, Preakness Stakes
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Dutrow has license revoked, is barred from N.Y. racing for 10 years
Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Richard Dutrow Jr. had his license revoked and was barred from racing in New York for 10 years by the state's Racing and Wagering Board on Wednesday.
In its ruling, the board cited Dutrow’s long history of rules...Tags: Lawyers, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Pharmaceuticals, Big Brown
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Triple crown hopes still alive
I’ll Have Another won the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes today at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Having won the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago, I’ll Have Another will have a chance to win horse racing’s Triple Crown in three...Tags: Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Pimlico Race Course
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Washington County team places third in 4-H Horse Bowl state event
“What is the name of the first horse to win the Kentucky Derby?” That was one of the many questions asked at the Maryland State 4-H Horse Bowl competition on April 23 at the University of Maryland. This year’s Washington County...
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Goretti awarded matching grant
St. Maria Goretti High School recently was awarded a matching grant from the Salah Foundation. The school will receive a match of up to $30,000 for money it raises through its upcoming Evening at the Races event on May 5. The event will benefit the...Tags: Auction Service
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Comma causing commotion
timr@herald-mail.comThe outrage is palpable. With the force of a thousand sticky notes, it pounds through the halls of college English departments, newsrooms and publishing houses. Or should I say “college English departments, newsrooms, and publishing houses?”...Tags: Mark Twain, Entertainment, University of Oxford, Colleges and Universities, George Lucas
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Charles Town track moves closer to year-round racing
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races will have 235 live thoroughbred racing dates in 2012, starting Jan. 3. The track says the schedule was approved by the West Virginia Racing Commission on Monday. It features four live days per week in July,...
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