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Wearing a bull's-eye - ESPN (blog)
 Globe and Mail | Wearing a bull's-eye ESPN (blog) Giacomo was third in 2005, Lion Heart was fourth in 2004 and Proud Citizen was third in 2002, so I've definitely gotten a fair share of the action -- but just the one win in 13 attempts. Someone asked me about the difference between track surfaces at ... Triple Crown not in the cards for 2012 2012 Triple Crown: Looking at I'll Have Another's Belmont Stakes Pedigree Odds likely will close between top 2 |
Pletcher sends two for 'Susan' - ESPN
 The Associated Press | Pletcher sends two for 'Susan' ESPN Seven other stakes help comprise the 13-race card including the return of the historic Pimlico Special after a three-year hiatus. The day of racing also features the $30000 Pimlico Female Jockey Challenge, back for its second year, and the Lady Legends ... Black-Eyed Susan Day At Pimlico |
Why You Should Spurn Kentucky Derby Favorite - BusinessWeek
 CTV.ca | Why You Should Spurn Kentucky Derby Favorite BusinessWeek A stampede of 20 horses racing farther than they ever have before while trying to acclimate to the screams of 150000 fans creates random results (see Mine That Bird at 50-1 in 2009; Giacomo at 50-1 in 2005). Bet against the favorite, Bodemeister (4-1). This race never gets old Strong Derby field means many are in the running The Derby hunger |
Smith thought he had the race won - New York Post
 New York Post | Smith thought he had the race won New York Post Mike Smith, the Hall of Fame jockey who rode 50-1 shot Giacomo to victory in the 2005 Kentucky Derby, was aboard Bodemeister, one of the favorites in yesterday's Run for the Roses. Bodemeister led throughout the race but was passed by I'll Have Another ... |
Kentucky Derby win always special to jockeys - Newsday
 Newsday | Kentucky Derby win always special to jockeys Newsday Horseracing Newsday > Sports > Horseracing Print Aa Kentucky Derby win always special to jockeys Originally published: May 2, 2012 11:04 AM Updated: May 2, 2012 9:41 PM By BY ED MCNAMARA ed.mcnamara@newsday.com LOUISVILLE, Ky. |