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In Preakness, Two to Watch Along With Favorites

I’ll Have Another and Bodemeister are the Preakness favorites, but neither appears to be head and shoulders above Went the Day Well and Creative Cause, two other Derby horses who endured tough races. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

In the Preakness, Bodemeister Is Installed as the Favorite

Bodemeister drew post No. 7 and was named the 8-5 favorite in a field of 11 for Saturday’s Preakness. Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Bodemeister Is a Preakness Favorite

Bodemeister had a great run in the Kentucky Derby, leading almost all the way before falling just short in the end, and he is primed for a crack at a Triple Crown victory in the Preakness. Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Hansen Won’t Run in Preakness

Hansen, the Juvenile champion, will not run in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, but Bodemeister, the runner-up in the Kentucky Derby, will. Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

New York Racing Association Is Facing Loss of Payments

The Cuomo administration asked that payments from the casino at Aqueduct racetrack to the New York Racing Association, which runs the track, be suspended immediately. Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Steeplechase Horse Arcadius Dies After Winning

Arcadius, an 8-year-old gelding, collapsed and died soon after his victory in the Iroquois Steeplechase on Saturday. Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Trainer of Kentucky Derby Winner Has a Troubled Record

Doug O’Neill’s Kentucky Derby victory places him — and his troubled record — center stage at a time when thoroughbred racing faces calls for federal regulation. Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Few Clues in Killing of Groom at Churchill Downs

The police interviewed more people in the killing of a groom whose body was found hours after the Kentucky Derby. Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Kentucky Derby Trainers Are Cautious About Preakness

Trainers of Kentucky Derby horses say they will take their time in deciding whether to run the second leg of the Triple Crown. Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Body Found at Churchill Downs After Kentucky Derby

Security officers at Churchill Downs called the Louisville police just before 5 a.m. after discovering the body of a Guatemalan man in a barn occupied by a longtime horse trainer. Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

‘Derby Day,’ D. J. Taylor’s Horse Racing Satire

Myriad hopes and schemes rest on the performance of a champion racehorse in D. J. Taylor’s satire. Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

SLAP SHOT; 30 Seconds With Eddie Olczyk: From Face-Off Circle to Winner's Circle

Excerpts from 30 Seconds Q&A with former NHL player turned NBC analyst Eddie Olczyk, who has long had a side interest in horse racing. Photo Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Colt’s Owner Seeks to Create a Horse of a Different Color

On more than one occasion, Dr. Kendall Hansen has tried to dye the tail of Hansen, his nearly white Kentucky Derby colt, blue. Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

I’ll Have Another and Mario Gutierrez Win Kentucky Derby

I’ll Have Another, at 15-1 odds, won the 138th Kentucky Derby with a late surge against Bodemeister, who led the pack for most of the race. Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Investing in a Racehorse Without Losing Your Shirt

For novice investors in racehorses, buying into a syndicate with several horses is a good way to learn an unpredictable business without huge financial losses. Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400
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