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• 2013 Preakness Stakes

  
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  On a gray day at Pimlico, the Sunshine Boys ruled. Jockey Gary Stevens, who came out of a seven-year retirement in January, and trainer D. Wayne Lukas, still… OXBOW has led all the way to win the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, ruining Orb’s bid to capture American racing’s dreamed-about Triple Crown. It was the ...
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• Orb Should Still Be Favorite at Belmont Stakes Despite Preakness Disappointment

  
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  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" With the weight of the entire racing world on its shoulders, Orb choked at the Preakness Stakes , finishing fourth in the race despite coming into the day with even odds to win. It was, in a word, disappointing. But all is not lost for the horse. The Belmont Stakes ...
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• Preakness Stakes 2013: Orb and Horses That Must Impress at Belmont Stakes

  
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  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" Following a disappointing fourth-place finish at the 2013 lists the colt as one of the possibilities: Napravnik has already made history here in 2013, becoming the highest-finishing female in the first two legs of the Triple Crown and will have an advantage ...
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• Dogwood Stable’s Palace Malice to Run in Belmont Stakes

  
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  Dogwood Stable’s Palace Malice will run in the Belmont Stakes on June 8, and Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith will ride him, announced Cot Campbell, Dogwood president. “The decision is based on the outcome of the Preakness, and the fact that on Sunday at Belmont Park our horse worked a very snappy half in :47.2, ...
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• Preakness Stakes Results

  
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  The 2013 Preakness Stakes is in the books.  Surprisingly, Oxbow won the Run for the Black-Eyed Susans at 15/1 odds.  He upset 2013 Kentucky Derby winner Orb, who finished a disappointing fourth.  Orb was trapped along the rail from start to finish and simply couldn’t find a path to sprint past the field down the ...
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• The 138th Preakness Stakes

  
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  Preakness winner Oxbows Trainer D. Wayne Lukas .  Gallery . © 2013 Matt Dunn
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• “Things Explained” to Orb By Rocco Gugotz After Preakness Loss

  
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  A Hearse for the Horse? Bet on it, if Orb doesn’t follow orders at Belmont. BALTIMORE (Sportsman’s Daily Wire Service) A lot of people were hoping to see the first Triple Crown winner for the first time in 35 years. It didn’t happen. Orb, winner of the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago was unable to capture the ...
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• 138th Preakness Stakes: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

  
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  Well, the world of thoroughbred racing had its heart broken on Preakness Day when Orb finished fourth in the Preakness this past Saturday, May 18, 2013, so it will be another year before racing can dream of a Triple Crown winner. Related Posts: 138th Preakness Stakes Predictions and Preview 139th Kentucky Derby ...
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• Preakness 2013 concerts [Pictures]

  
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  The Preakness isnt the only race to bet on at Pimlico today. A thirteen-race card is scheduled for Saturday in Baltimore, with six stakes races prior to the big event. Saturdays feature race at Pimlico Race Course, the Preakness Stakes, is scheduled to go to the post at 6:20 p.m. ET. Prior to that time, [...]
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• Welcome Back: Preakness Victory Signals Calumet’s Return to Prominence

  
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  While many racing fans are understandably disappointed that there won’t be a Triple Crown winner once again this year, the result of the G1 Preakness Stakes did mark a return to the spotlight for trainer D. Wayne Lukas, jockey Gary Stevens, and most significantly, Calumet Farm. Oxbow’s victory provided Calumet ...
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• Photos of the Week: Preakness Weekend

  
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  Pimlico Race Course took center stage over the weekend as it played host to the second jewel of the Triple Crown. In addition to the great racing on Friday & Saturday, Pimlico also hosted the InfieldFest, which had several top performers from the music industry on stage. To see more great photos like these, just ...
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• Sudan to sell stakes in four sugar plants-state media

  
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  KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan, struggling with economic crisis and a budget deficit, plans to sell stakes in four state-owned sugar plants to attract partners, the official news agency SUNA said. The African country has been trying to boost its sugar output to offset the loss of most oil production, the main export ...
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• Preakness Stakes 2013: OxbowS Big Win Sets Up Unpredictable Belmont

  
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  The Belmont Stakes is already the most unpredictable of all the three major horse races that comprise the Triple Crown, but Oxbows victory at the 2013 Preakness Stakes has turned this upcoming race into must-see TV. Oxbow won the Preakness in wire-to-wire fashion, busting out with an early lead off an incredible ...
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• Preakness 2013 Winner: Oxbow Victory Means More Than Just Stakes Win

  
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  Oxbows improbable 2013 Preakness win was an enormous feat, but the victory in the 138th running at Pimlico Race Course was about so much more than a horse winning a race. Sporting 15-1 odds, Oxbow spoiled any hopes of racing fans seeing a Triple Crown winner in 2013, as he cruised to a 1 3/4 lengths victory over ...
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• Preakness 2013 Results: Biggest Winners and Losers from Triple Crowns 2nd Leg

  
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  The Preakness ended the possibility of a Triple Crown winner, but it also showcased a dominating performance by Oxbow. For some, the Preakness was a great race that they can be really proud of.  For others, they have to be disappointed that they weren ’t able to reach their goals. Let’s take a look at the ...
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• Preakness Results: Breaking Down Entire Field at Pimlico Race Course

  
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  Oxbows wire-to-wire victory at Pimlico Race Course was unexpected, to say the least, but surprises were the order of the day at the 2013 Preakness Stakes . A 16-1 long shot at the start of the race, Oxbow took an early lead over Goldencents and the rest of the field. By the time the nine-horse pack rounded ...
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• 2013 Preakness: Orbs Failure Crushes Interest Level Heading into Belmont Stakes

  
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  The Belmont Stakes is set for June 8 at Belmont Park in Elmont , New York, but once Orb faded from contention at the Preakness, the interest level for the final leg of the Triple Crown dipped considerably. With all due respect to Oxbow, D. Wayne Lukas and Gary Stevens, the Belmont Stakes would have been a lot ...
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• Preakness Results: Oxbows Win Proves There Are No Guarantees in Horse Racing

  
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  Everyone seemed to know who was going to win the Preakness Stakes , but it seemed that most people were wrong. Oxbow, who came in as a 16-1 long shot according to Bovada , took the lead at the start and held on for a wire-to-wire victory. Veteran jockey Gary Stevens won the race at Pimlico for the third time in ...
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• Preakness 2013: Oxbows Wire-to-Wire Win Shows Importance of Post Position

  
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  Orb never had a chance to win the 2013 Preakness after getting pinned against the rail early from his No. 1 post. Instead, Oxbow took an early lead from the No. 6 post and never looked back.  According to ESPN Stats & Info , Oxbow was the 16th horse to win from the No. 6 post—the most wins from any post in ...
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• Belmont Stakes 2013: OrbS Preakness Loss Takes Excitement out of Storied Race

  
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  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" Those planning their weekend of June 8 around seeing horse racing history at the . The legendary trainer Bob Baffert went one stop further, saying that those not rooting for Orb had “something mentally wrong with them,” per the Lexington Herald-Leader ‘s ...
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