Preparing for Preakness
BAL2001051802 - 18 MAY 2001 - BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, USA: Bob Baffert, trainer of Preakness Stakes hopefuls Point Given and Congaree, May 18, 2001, at Pimlico Race Track in Baltimore, Maryland. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI
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The final pieces are in place for Kentucky Derby winner Orb to take the second step toward winning the Triple Crown.
Kentucky Derby winner Orb drew post position No. 1 for Saturday's Preakness Stakes -- almost the opposite of what his trainer wanted.
The field for Saturday's Preakness Stakes is stabilizing at nine runners with Kentucky Derby winner Orb the clear, and feisty, favorite.
The short but difficult march to the Triple Crown is under way for Kentucky Derby winner Orb, with fresh rivals waiting at the next stop.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
The Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks capture worldwide attention this weekend while British and Japanese 3-year-olds also crank things up.
For the first time since 2008, the Kentucky Derby field will go to the post Saturday without a horse saddled by trainer Bob Baffert.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
The Derby Trial at Churchill Downs highlights a weekend of racing that also includes a pair of Top Group 1 events in Asia.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
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