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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Locust Hill Farm's Ruffian won her first start, a maiden race for two-year-old fillies, by 15 lengths at Belmont Park.
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Monday, May 21, 2012
A record crowd of 115,318 witnessed Afleet Alex stumble badly at the quarter-pole, regain his balance under jockey Jeremy Rose and win the Preakness Stakes over Scrappy T by 4 3/4 lengths.
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Monday, May 21, 2012
Barbaro, the 2006 Kentucky Derby winner, suffered a life-threatening right hind leg injury shortly after the start of the Preakness Stakes.
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Friday, May 18, 2012
Secretariat's winning performance in the Preakness Stakes was marred by a controversy over the timing of the race.
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Friday, May 18, 2012
Eddie Arcaro set the record for most number of Preakness Stakes wins by a jockey, six, when he rode Bold Ruler to victory for Wheatley Stable.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Seabiscuit, owned by Charles S. Howard, succumbed to a heart attack at Ridgewood Ranch in Willits, Ca.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Rachel Alexandra became just the fifth filly to win the Preakness Stakes, and the first since Nellie Morse in 1924.
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Smarty Jones won the Preakness Stakes by 11 1/2 lengths, the largest winning margin in the 129-year history of the event.
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Monday, May 14, 2012
E.P. Taylor, owner of Windfields Farms and breeder of Northern Dancer, died at age 88.
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Monday, May 14, 2012
Secretariat worked five furlongs in :57 2/5 at Pimlico Racecourse in preparation for the May 19th Preakness Stakes.
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