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Authentic set as 9-5 favorite at Preakness draw

Authentic, ridden by jockey John Velazquez, heads to the finish line to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby…

September 28, 2020

Tiz the Law a big favorite in a Kentucky Derby unlike any other

Kentucky Derby entry Authentic runs during a workout at Churchill Downs on Friday in Louisville, Ky. The Kentucky Derby is…

September 4, 2020

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Tiz the Law draws No. 17 post as 3-5 Kentucky Derby favorite

Tiz the Law (8), with jockey Manny Franco up, crosses the finish line to win the 152nd running of the…

September 1, 2020

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Kentucky Derby reverses course, will run without fans

It will mark the second Triple Crown race this year without spectators, following the Belmont Stakes in June. The Derby…

August 21, 2020

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Kentucky Derby, Oaks will run with spectators

The historic track got the go-ahead to run the Derby and Oaks this fall with spectators under strict guidelines to…

June 25, 2020

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N.Y.-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont Stakes

Tiz the Law (8), with jockey Manny Franco up, crosses the finish line to win the152nd running of the Belmont…

June 20, 2020

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Belmont sets pace for Triple Crown

the Law favored

June 19, 2020

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Preakness rescheduled for Oct 3, one month after Kentucky Derby

The grandstand near the finish line at Pimlico Race Course is seen empty Friday in Baltimore. The Preakness would have…

May 18, 2020

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Wells Bayou wins eerie Louisiana Derby at empty track

In the 107th running of the qualifying points race for the Kentucky Derby, the clubhouse and grandstand at Fair Grounds…

March 22, 2020

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Scratched: Kentucky Derby now set for September due to virus

Churchill Downs CEO confident race will be held in fall

March 17, 2020

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Karma had a hand in top 5 ‘feel-good’ sports moments of 2019

She draped a green jacket on Tiger Woods, handed soccer’s World Cup to a tough-as-nails U.S. Women’s National Team, shipped…

December 25, 2019

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Breeders’ Cup to add to safety measures at Santa Anita

That’s according to Craig Fravel, president and chief executive of the Breeders’ Cup, who said reaction to the board of…

July 8, 2019

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Santa Anita season ends after 30 horse deaths, trainer ban

There were no incidents during morning training hours or in the 10 races Sunday. About 20 protesters briefly toted signs…

June 24, 2019

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Hall of Fame trainer banned at Santa Anita after horse death

horse to die from Jerry Hollendorfer’s stable

June 22, 2019

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Twenty-six horses have died at Santa Anita

Anita owners check if rules followed before latest horse’s death

May 27, 2019

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Second horse in 4 days dies at Santa Anita

Twenty-five horses have now died since December

May 20, 2019

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Preakness winner War of Will likely to run in Belmont

Baffert isn’t taking Improbable, opening up field

May 19, 2019

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War of Will wins Preakness featuring riderless running horse

War of Will, ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, crosses the finish line first to win the Preakness Stakes horse race at…

May 18, 2019

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Preakness Stakes features intrigue without Triple Crown possibility

Preakness doesn’t have Derby winner for first time since 1996

May 17, 2019

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Bob Baffert-trained Improbable 5-2 Preakness favorite

Trainer Bob Baffert looks out from his barn before a workout at Churchill Downs on Wednesday in Louisville, Ky.Charlie Riedel/Associated…

May 15, 2019

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Trainer of disqualified Kentucky Derby winner still has questions

‘That day he was the best horse’

May 9, 2019

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Maximum Security’s Kentucky Derby appeal denied

Co-owners say Security will miss Preakness

May 6, 2019

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Country House wins controversial Kentucky Derby

Maximum Security disqualified

May 4, 2019

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Kentucky Derby: Game Winner is pre-race favorite

Wide-open field could prove for memorable race

May 3, 2019