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The prospects for the 147th Preakness

POSTED: May 19, 2022

Not many people follow the Sport of Kings with the vigor and enthusiasm of Geo Sette. In this column Geo shares his expertise with a...

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Pierre and George Lorillard: Kings of the Preakness in the Gilded Age

POSTED: May 19, 2022

By John Scheinman In the three decades following the Civil War, rich men with outsized ambitions began to shape the future of America. Captains of...

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Cilla Favored to Give Brinkman First Pimlico Stakes Win

POSTED: May 18, 2022

Baltimore, Md. – Two races before he sends out Old Homestead in quest of his first official graded-stakes win as a trainer, Brett Brinkman will saddle...

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Preakness 147 partners with Equine MediRecord 

POSTED: May 18, 2022

Platform to Digitize Enhanced Equine Welfare Protocols Baltimore, Md. – 1/ST, owners of the home of the Preakness Stakes, announced today that they would be extending...

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Preakness is ‘A Big Deal’ for McKathan     

POSTED: May 18, 2022

BALTIMORE, Md. – Veteran horseman Kevin McKathan welcomed Fenwick to Pimlico Race Course upon the colt’s arrival from Kentucky Wednesday morning. Co-owned by Villa Rosa Farm and Harlo...

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Happy Jack Has Day of Rest after Overnight Travel 

POSTED: May 18, 2022

BALTIMORE, Md. – Wednesday was a day of rest after a night of travel for Calumet Farm’s Happy Jack. After vanning from Churchill Downs in Louisville to...

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Armagnac Enters Pimlico off Confidence-Builder

POSTED: May 18, 2022

BALTIMORE, Md. – Fresh off a Tuesday cross-country trip from Southern California, Armagnac hit the ground running at Pimlico Race Course Wednesday. The son of Quality Road made...

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Creative Minister Owners Take $150,000 Gamble

POSTED: May 18, 2022

BALTIMORE, Md. – The owners of Creative Minister paid $150,000 to make the steel-gray colt eligible to run in Saturday’s 147th Preakness Stakes (G1). That’s just $30,000 less...

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Skippylongstocking Assistant Has Come a Long Way

POSTED: May 18, 2022

BALTIMORE, Md. – Assistant trainer Washonn Rochester led Daniel Alonso’s Skippylongstocking from the Preakness Stakes Barn to the racetrack at Pimlico Race Course Wednesday morning for the son...

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