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Kevin Krigger could ride into Preakness history as black jockey
The day after riding in the Kentucky Derby, Kevin Krigger packed his family and gear and headed for Pimlico Race Course — by way of Cincinnati. A woman there had captured his heart. She was Liliane Casey, 88, whose father, Jimmy Winkfield, was the...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Equestrian, Pimlico Race Course, Horse and Harness Racing, Racism
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Orb and Departing roamed the same field before becoming racehorses
They likely won't recognize each other Saturday as they go to the gate for the 138th Preakness. Orb, the Kentucky Derby winner, and Departing, a horse some believe could be the only one capable of ending this year's Triple Crown chase in Baltimore, will...
Tags: Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Fair Grounds Corporation
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Jockeys call for increased disability insurance
Jerry Bailey can look back on a Hall of Fame jockey career that featured 5,892 victories but also the searing memory of 17 fractures, including a broken back, jaw and collarbone, and several busted ribs. Yet Bailey considers himself lucky. He never...
Tags: Insurance, Equestrian, Pimlico Race Course, The Jockey Club Incorporated, John R. Velazquez
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Preakness starters Orb, Titletown Five have a history
Baltimore Sun Media GroupOne of the colts entered in Saturday’s 138th running of the Preakness Stakes can lay claim to a distinction not shared by seven others: He’s actually finished ahead of the expected favorite Orb in a race. Titletown Five, one of three...Tags: Churchill Downs, Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes
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McGaughey stumbled into training but now has Triple Crown shot with Orb
Much like the nickname “Shug,” Claude R. McGaughey III’s plans after college were a mystery to him. McGaughey, who trains Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness favorite Orb, was a student at the University of Mississippi’s business...Tags: Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Heavy Engineering
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Jockeying for position
Behind a door just off the paddock area of Pimlico Race Course, several jockeys are prepping for the day's races. They're handicapping the competition, comparing notes on horses and, in at least one case, going through a yoga sequence: reaching back to...
Tags: Equestrian, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Breast Cancer, Rosie Napravnik
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Govenor Charlie set for Preakness ... probably
It's (mostly) official: Govenor Charlie will run in the Preakness. Maybe. Trainer Bob Baffert told Pimlico officials Tuesday morning that he planned to run the colt, listed as “possible” since skipping the Kentucky Derby. But later in...
Tags: Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Kevin Plank, Preakness Stakes
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Orb Draws Inside Post In Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner Orb, ridden by red-hot jockey Joel Rosario, drew the No. 1 post for Saturday's Preakness and has been installed as the prohibitive even-money favorite for the $1 million, nine-horse race. Rose Napravnik, looking to become the...Tags: Shug McGaughey (racehorse), Equestrian, Orb (racehorse), Departing (racehorse), Mylute (racehorse)
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Orb Draws No. 1 Post, Is Morning Line Favorite
Baltimore SunKentucky Derby winner Orb drew the No. 1 post and was named the 1-1 morning line favorite for Saturday's Preakness at Pimlico Race Course. Orb trainer Shug McGaughey said he didn't think the rail position would affect his horse. "Not going to say I...Tags: Churchill Downs, Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Wayne
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Analysis: Despite No. 1 Post, Orb Still Strong Favorite
The Hartford CourantThere's a very good chance the post position draw for the Preakness Stakes will not affect the outcome. Nonetheless, heavily favored Orb will be starting from a less-than-ideal spot to say the least. The Kentucky Derby winner drew post position No....Tags: Churchill Downs, Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course
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Orb will be on the inside for Preakness Stakes
A few low, indecipherable noises escaped from the table where Shug McGaughey, trainer of even-money Preakness favorite Orb, sat during the post-position draw Wednesday. The horse had drawn the dreaded No. 1 gate, meaning eight horses will be closing him...Tags: Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Joel Rosario, Preakness Stakes
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Derby winner Orb arrives in Baltimore for 138th Preakness
The Baltimore SunOrb, the Kentucky Derby winner who will be the favorite to win Saturday's 138th running of the Preakness, rarely enters his stall until he has had time to graze. On Monday afternoon, the strapping colt co-owned by Baltimore County resident Stuart...Tags: Baltimore County, Churchill Downs, Pimlico, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby
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