Sunday, May 20, 2012

Triple CrownBound Horse Breeders Start to Look Genetics I'll Have Another Wins Kentucky Derby Who Do You Like Betting the On Racing I’ll 137th Preakness Stakes Bodemeister Is a Favorite feels fine as he prepares leave Baltimore wins nears Crown The Rail Blog Turns 5 Eric Crawford | is now one victory from elusive winner rallies for shot at ANOTHER INDEED 2012 Bob Baffert 'ran his race' — again by neck move step closer

Triple Crown dreams often dashed at Belmont but fallen short in the Belmont Stakes. I'll Have Another will try to snap that streak on June 9. Chasing down triple crown I'll Have Another (left) ridden by Mario Gutierrez, beats Bodemeister, ridden by Mike Smith, to the finish line to win the 137th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico on Saturday. Triple Crown dreams after Kentucky Derby, Preakness win for I'll Have Another The Triple Crown hasn't been won since 1978, a streak I'll Have Another will try to snap on June 9 after winning the Preakness on Saturday and the Kentucky Derby early this month. Triple Crown Winners: Can I'll Have Another Join Affirmed And Other Historic Horses? A look at the horses who have won thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown — the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes. I'll Have Another can become 12th horse to accomplish the feat with a victory in the Belmont on June 9: Triple Crown hopes alive and well BALTIMORE (AP) -- I'll Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance. Two weeks ago, he ran down his rival and won the Kentucky Derby. This time, the chestnut colt needed to be even more relentless to win the Preakness. Jockey Mario Gutierrez asked for more at the top of the stretch, and I'll Have Another closed the gap with each stride ... Horse is now a race short of Triple Crown Horse is now a race short of Triple Crown In a race that was a virtual repeat of the Kentucky Derby, I'll Have Another raced from behind Saturday to beat pace-setter Bodemeister, who also finished second in the Derby. The Belmont Stakes, the last of the Triple Crown races, is June 9. Horse is now 1 race short of Triple Crown Horse is now 1 race short of Triple Crown In a race that was a virtual repeat of the Kentucky Derby, I'll Have Another raced from behind Saturday to beat pace-setter Bodemeister, who also finished second in the Derby. The Belmont Stakes, the last of the Triple Crown races, is June 9. I'll Have Another game in winning the Preakness, but winning the Triple Crown remains a long shot There's a reason no horse has won the Triple Crown since 1978 – it's hard. Triple Crown Thumbnails A look at the horses who have won thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown — the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes. I'll Have Another can become 12th horse to accomplish the feat with a victory in the Belmont on June 9: I'll Have Another chasing Triple Crown after winning Preakness I'll Have Another (left) ridden by Mario Gutierrez, beats Bodemeister, ridden by Mike Smith, to the finish line to win the 137th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico on Saturday.
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