Posts Tagged ‘triple crown’
Sunday, June 8th, 2008
Big Brown was the favorite to win to today’s Belmont Stakes, the 140th time this classic race has been run. Big Brown started from the far inside post position and ran against eight rivals in the 1.5 mile (2.41 kilometers) race, often referred to as the “Test of a Champion.” The undefeated Big Brown, who [...]
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Sunday, June 8th, 2008
2008 Belmont Stakes results and an offer! Big Brown finished last in the race and the dreams of a triple crown vanished in the 1 -mile race. The Belmont horse race may be over, but for a very limited time you can take advantage of an exclusive offer from Bodog and Poker Player US. This [...]
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Saturday, June 7th, 2008
For horse racing betting it is one of the biggest events of the year. A lot of sports books are offering good bonuses to get people started in horse racing betting, which is one of the largest areas of betting action. A big part of horse race betting is looking for the horses that are [...]
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Saturday, June 7th, 2008
In honor of this momentous occasion, the popular Ms. Equine Etiquette returns to Post Parade to provide her advice and wit for racing fans as they eye Belmont Park. I like Big Brown but Im no fan of his connections. Trainer Dick Dutrow is a cheater, having been suspended on a variety of violations in [...]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Get horse racing tips, betting picks from top horse racing handicappers, stakes race results. Be part of the action as we cover the Triple Crown starting with the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. See the best of the best horses battle it out in the Breeders’ Cup World Thoroughbred Championships. When it comes [...]
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Big Brown, this year’s Kentucky Derby winner, faces 12 probable challengers at Saturday’s Preakness Stakes in Baltimore in his bid to become the first thoroughbred since Affirmed in 1978 to win horse racing’s Triple Crown. BEHINDATTHEBAR’s come-from-behind win in the Lexington Stakes at Churchill Downs two weeks before the Derby showed a style of running [...]
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
With this mornings defection of Behindatthebar, Icabad Crane is the only Preakness starter not on the grounds at Pimlico. Big Brown jogged once around the muddy track at Pimlico. Rick Dutrow is planning to give Big Brown a short blowout down the stretch Saturday morning. The remaining Preakness contenders jogged and galloped Friday over the [...]
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Friday, May 16th, 2008
Fourteen minutes later, a second 18-wheel horse bus pulled up and off walked Preakness horses Gayego and Yankee Bravo. Slowly, but surely, the horses running in the Triple Crown’s second leg are finding their way to Pimlico. By the end of Wednesday, 10 of the 13 horses — including big Preakness favorite Big Brown — [...]
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
The only horse with a shot at the Triple Crown will be Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown. The Preakness Stakes will have a much shorter field than that of the Kentucky Derby, and Big Brown will be the only horse racing in both the derby and the Preakness Stakes. This makes for a very interesting [...]
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Eight Belles euthanized after runner-up finish in Kentucky Derby by Tom Law Fox Hill Farms Eight [. Fox Hill Farm’s Eight Belles, runner-up after a game come-from-behind finish in the 134th Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Jones campaigned Fox Hill Farms Hard Spun last year through the Triple Crown, so hes no stranger to the [...]
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
And he must have had an inkling that he was on the verge of immortality. Only four other horse were even entered. However, Rags to Riches had never raced the boys before the Belmont Stakes last year, and look what happened with her. Although the race was a success at first, the track had financial [...]
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
A tradition known as the Run for the Roses which began in 1875, takes place on the first Saturday of May and is the first jewel in the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred racing. The incredible strength of the delicate thoroughbreds as they gallop down the track in their quest for a victory, is about much [...]
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Of course, you wouldnt know it here in Baltimore two weeks before the Preakness, but today is Kentucky Oaks Day in the Bluegrass State. In anticipation of the 134th Kentucky Derby tomorrow, they shut the place down and throw a big party celebrating life and horse racing. After visiting Louisville seven times over the past [...]
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Blake Shinn riding Sebring looks over at Hugh Bowman riding Samantha Miss (R) during the Champagne Stake. Samantha Miss produced a stunning late run to edge out favourite Sebring and claim victory in the Group One Champagne Stakes (1,600 metres) at Randwick on Saturday. Sebring started the race as the bookmakers’ favourite to claim the [...]
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