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May 18th, 2012 
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BALTIMORE (AP) No one is loving the run up to Saturday’s Preakness more than Doug O’Neill.
Pretension gets to run in the Preakness (The Associated Press)
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BALTIMORE (AP) Pretension finally got the nod this week to run in the Preakness on Saturday.
Lukas seeks 6th Preakness win with Optimizer (The Associated Press)
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BALTIMORE (AP) Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas was nestled on a corner bench in front of the stakes barn at Pimlico Race Course, thinking back to a time when he was nothing more than a young man trying to make a living in the horse racing game.
Pepsi drops sponsorship of horse show after video of animal abuse (Reuters)
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) – Soft drink maker Pepsi said on Thursday that it was dropping sponsorship of a prestigious national horse show, one day after ABC News broadcast footage of a horse in training for a show being beaten by a trainer. The Walking Horse National Celebration said that Pepsi had been a sponsor since 2010 of the nation’s leading competition for Tennessee Walking Horses, a breed known for its high-stepping gait. “We have ended our sponsorship of the event,” Pepsi spokesman Vincent Bozek said on Thursday without elaborating. …
Danderek wins feature at Betfair Hollywood Park (The Associated Press)
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) Danderek led all the way to win for the first time in the United States by 1 1-2 lengths in the $57,940 feature Thursday at Betfair Hollywood Park.
Factbox: Horse racing-137th running of the Preakness Stakes (Reuters)
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(Reuters) – The Preakness Stakes will be run for the 137th time on Saturday. Following are some key facts about the race: * The Preakness Stakes is a race for three-year-olds over a mile-and-three-sixteenths, held annually on the third Saturday of May at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland. * The race was first run in 1873 and this year’s edition will be the 137th. The race was not held from 1891-1893. * The Preakness Stakes is the second leg of U.S. thoroughbred racing’s Triple Crown, following the Kentucky Derby and before the Belmont Stakes. * The Preakness is the shortest of the three races. …
Preakness appears to be a two-horse race (Reuters)
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BALTIMORE (Reuters) – While the Preakness Stakes appears to be a two-horse affair between Kentucky Derby champ I’ll Have Another and the speedster Bodemeister, the owner of Went the Day Well is waving the caution flag.
Pimlico Special returns to join Black-Eyed Susan (The Associated Press)
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BALTIMORE (AP) Preakness favorite Bodemeister isn’t the only prominent 3-year-old Bob Baffert brought to Pimlico Race Course this week.
At Preakness, Motion is the hunter, not the target (The Associated Press)
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BALTIMORE (AP) A year ago, Graham Motion was one of the most popular figures at Pimlico Race Course.
Gutierrez hasn’t cashed in on Derby success (The Associated Press)
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BALTIMORE (AP) Mario Gutierrez has been on the phone constantly since winning the Kentucky Derby aboard I’ll Have Another.
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