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05Jun

2013 Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on Saturday, June 8

By Clairenmike | June 5th, 2013 | Breeders' Cup, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes | 2013 Belmont Stakes, A. Garcia, Anthony Dutrow, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Dallas Stewart, DWayne Lukas, Edgar Prado, Frac Daddy, Freedom Child, Garrett Gomez, Gary Stevens, Giant Finish, Golden Soul, horse, horse racing, I Ortiz Jr, Incognito, Javier Castellano, jockey, Joel Rosario, John Velazquez, Jon Court, Julien Leparoux, June 8, Kenny McPeek, Kentucky Derby, Kiernan McLaughlin, L. Saez, Midnight Taboo, Mike Smith, Orb, Overanalyze, Oxbow, Palace Malice, post parade, post-position draw, Preakness, Revolutionary, Robby Albarado, Rosie Napravnik, Rudy Rodriguez, Saturday, Shug McGaughey III, T Albertrani, Todd Pletcher, trainer, Unlimited Budget, Vyjack, Will Take Charge | Comments Off

The 2013 Belmont Stakes will be run on Saturday, June 8. While we will not know the starters until the […]

21May

D. Wayne Lukas in the game with 2013 Preakness Stakes win

By Clairenmike | May 21st, 2013 | Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, NBC, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown | 138th Preakness, Awesome Again, Baltimore, Belmont Stakes, Bob Baffert, Breeders’ Cup Classic winner, Calumet, Charismatic, Churchill Downs, Codex, D. Wayne Lukas, Dallas Stewart, Govenor Charlie, Hall of Fame, HRTV, jockey Gary Stevens, Kiaran McLaughlin, legendary Calumet Farm, Mark Hennig, NBC, Oxbow, Point Given, Preakness winner, Silver Charm, Tabasco Cat, Tank’s Prospect, thoroughbred racing, Timber Country, Todd Pletcher, trainer, Triple Crown, TV analyst | Comments Off

Everyone knew his name in acing – D. Wayne Lukas was on a roll back in the 1980’s and ‘90s. […]

18May

The 2013 Preakness Stakes and the trophy – The Woodlawn Vase

By Clairenmike | May 18th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes | 2013 Preakness Stakes, 5. Mylute, A. G. Vanderbilt, Al Stall Jr, Baltimore Museum of Art, Bob Baffert, Brad Kelly, Brian Hernandez Jr, Calumet Farm, Claiborne Farm, D. Wayne Lukas, Departing, Doug O'Neill, Eddie Plesa Jr, g Preakness owner, Gary Stevens, Goldencents, Govenor Charlie, Itsmyluckyday, jockey, Joel Rosario, John Velazquez, Julien Leparoux, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kevin Krigger, Martin Garcia, Mike Smith, Native Dancer, Orb, Oxbow, Pimlico, post-position draw, Preakness, Preakness Stakes, Rosecrest Farm, Rosie Napravnik, Santa Anita Derby, Shug McGaughey, Tiffany and Company, Titletown Five, Tom Amoss, trainer, Triple Crown, Will Take Charge, Woodlawn Racing Association, Woodlawn Vase | Comments Off

The 2013 Preakness Stakes post-position draw had only 9 horses entered out of a possible 14. Six horses that ran […]

15May

2013 Preakness Stakes TV coverage on NBC and NBC Sports

By Clairenmike | May 15th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, NBC, Preakness Stakes | 138th Preakness Stakes, 2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Preakness Stakes, Black Eyed Susan Stakes, Bob Costas, Bob Neumeier, Churchill Downs, Derby winner Orb, horse racing, Kentucky Derby, Mike Battaglia, NBC, NBC handicappers, NBC Sports, NBC Sports Network, Orb, Pimlico, Preakness Classics, Shug McGaughey, Tom Hammond, trainer, Triple Crown | Comments Off

With the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs generating strong ratings, NBC plans 6 1/2 hours of 2013 Preakness Stakes […]

13May

And on to the 2013 Preakness Stakes for Orb

By Clairenmike | May 13th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Uncategorized | 2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Preakness Stakes, Affirmed, Albert M. Stall, Belmont Stakes, Bob Baffert, Brian Hernandez, Calumet Farm, Claiborne Farm, Colts Neck Stable, D. Wayne Lukas, Departing, Doug O'Neill, Eaton, Eddie Plesa Jr, Garrett Gomez, Gary Stevens, Goldencents, GoldMark Farm, Govenor Charlie, Hornug/Martin et al, i'll Have Another, Itsmyluckyday, J. Paul Reddam, jockey, Joel Rosario, John Velazquez, Jr, Julien Leparoux, Kentucky Derby, Kevin Krigger, Liberation/Brandywine, Machmer Hall, Mario Gutierrez, Martin Garcia, Michael E. Pegram, Mike G. Rutherford, Mike Smith, Mylute, Orb, Oxbow, Phipps Stable, Pick Six Racing, Preakness, Preakness Stakes, Rosecrest Farm, Rosie Napravnik, Rudy Rodriguez, Shug McGaughey, Stonestreet, Stuart Janney, Titletown Five, Tom Amoss, Trilogy Stable, Triple Crown winner, Vyjack, W.C. Racing, Will Take Charge, Willis D. Horton | Comments Off

Everyone is keeping a low profile with only 5 days before the 2013 Preakness Stakes. The field is expected to […]

10May

Derby winner Animal Kingdom to Royal Ascot Queen Anne Stakes

By Clairenmike | May 10th, 2013 | Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Uncategorized | animal kingdom, Arrowfield Stud, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Breeders' Cup Mile, Canford Cliffs, Churchill Downs, Dubai World Cup, Frankel, Goldikova, June 18, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby winner, Preakness Stakes, Prince of Wales’s Stakes, Queen Anne Stakes, Royal Ascot. Graham Motion, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Team Valor International, trainer, Wise Dan | Comments Off

Graham Motion, the trainer of Dubai World Cup winner Animal Kingdom, decided after walking the course at Royal Ascot this […]

08May

Will Orb and Departing remember Claiborne Farm in Preakness?

By Clairenmike | May 8th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Preakness Stakes, Secretariat, Triple Crown, Uncategorized | 2013 Preakness Stakes, 2013 Triple Crown, A.B. “Bull” Hancock, Adele Dilschneider, Al Stall Jr, Baltimore, Bob Baffert, Brian Hernandez Jr, Chad Brown, Churchill Downs, Claiborne Farm, D. Wayne Lukas, Departing, Doug O'Neill, Eddie Plesa Jr, foaled, Garrett Gomez, Gary Stevens, Goldencents, Govenor Charlie, Greg Geier, Hall of Fame trainer, Hancocks, Illinois Derby, Itsmyluckyday, Javier Castellano, Jeffrey Sanchez, Joel Rosario, John Velazquez, Julien Laparoux, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winner, Kevin Krigger, Martin Garcia, May 18, Mylute, Normandy Invasion, Ogden Mills Phipps, Orb, Oxbow, paddock, Paris, Penny Chenery, Pimlico Race Course, Rosie Napravnik, Rudy Rodriguez, Saturday, Secretariat, Seth Hancock, Shug McGaughey, Street Spice, Stuart Janney III, Sunland Derby, TBA, Titletown Five, Tom Amoss, Triple Crown, Vyjack, War Front, Will Take Charge | Comments Off

Kentucky Derby Tours visited Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky on the Thursday before Derby this year and one of the […]

26Mar

13 pay $6000 Late Nominee fee for 2013 Triple Crown Races

By Clairenmike | March 26th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown | 139th running of the Kentucky Derby, 145th running of the Belmont Stakes, 2013 Triple Crown races, Adele Dilschneider, Agustin Bezara, Al Stall Jr, Anthony Dutrow, Are You Kidding Me, Aubrey Flanagan, Baltimore Md, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Black Onyx, Bob Smith, Bobby Barnett, Brazilian Court, Brittlyn Stable Inc., Bruce & Joyce, Bruce Headley, Churchill Downs, Claiborne Farm, Departing, Elmont NY, Erik the Red, Gary Tolchin, Giant Finish Sunrise Stable, Golden Eagle Farm, Greg McDonald and Riordan, H. Graham Motion, Infinite Magic, J-LU LLC, John Bates, Kelly Breen, Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey, Kentucky Derby, Lady Sheila Stable, Linda Rice, Louisville Ky, Mike Maker, Narvaez, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Richard S. Reed, Roger Attfield, Ron Kirk, Saturday June 8, Saturday May 18, Saturday May 4, Shaw & Sones, Sterling Racing, Stipa Racing Stable Inc, Storm Fighter, Sunbean, Team Valor International, Tiffany Zammit and Quade, Undrafted, Up Four Sixtynine, Wes Welker, Wesley Ward, Wings of Fortune | Comments Off

Churchill Downs announced by press release that 13 late nominees (pending late mail) have added their names to the roster […]

23Mar

2013 Triple Crown late nomination $6000 fee due today

By Clairenmike | March 23rd, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Uncategorized | 2013 Belmont Stakes, 2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Preakness Stakes, 2013 Triple Crown, Affirmed, Assault, Baltimore, Belmont Park, Churchill Downs, Citation, Count Fleet, Gallant Fox, Kentucky Derby winner, Louisville, Omaha, Pimlico Race Course, Road to the Kentucky Derby, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Sir Barton, Triple Crown nominations, Triple Crown races, Triple Crown winners, War Admiral, Whirlaway | Comments Off

For all those with drams of their horses being a Kentucky Derby winner – get out your checkbooks. Did you […]

21Mar

Site of Meadow Farm to celebrate Secretariat’s Triple Crown

By Clairenmike | March 21st, 2013 | Churchill Downs, Penny Chenery, Preakness Stakes, Secretariat, Triple Crown, Uncategorized | Belmont Stakes, Big Red, Charlie Davis, Disney movie, Doswell, jockey, Kentucky Derby, Lucien Laurin, Penny Tweedy, Penny Tweedy Chenery, Preakness, Riva Ridge, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat, The Meadow, Triple Crown | Comments Off

The end of March 2013 will start the first of many festivities to honor the 40th anniversay of Secretariat’s incredible […]