134th Running of the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore
Jockey Calvin Borel riding Rachel Alexandra (yellow) and the rest of the pack come into turn one during the 134th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on May 16, 2009. Rachel Alexandra won the Preakness. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Wrap-up of Thoroughbred stakes action.
HOUSTON, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- A Houston-area furniture magnate has pledged a $2 million purse to entice two of horse racing's best a match race at the Sam Houston Race Park.
ELMONT, N.Y., May 29 (UPI) -- Jess Jackson, co-owner of Preakness Stakes winner Rachel Alexandra, said Friday the filly will not run in the Belmont Stakes June 6.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 20 (UPI) -- Filly Rachel Alexandra went through her first workout Wednesday since winning the Preakness Stakes and her trainer remained undecided about her next race.
BALTIMORE, May 18 (UPI) -- Mike Smith, who rode Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to second in the Preakness, will not ride him in the June 6 Belmont Stakes.
Wrap-up of Thoroughbred stakes action.
BALTIMORE, May 16 (UPI) -- Three-year-old filly Rachel Alexandra won Saturday's $1.1 million Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course.
BALTIMORE, May 15 (UPI) -- The second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown will be held Saturday, a race that has produced a unique plot twist.
BALTIMORE, May 13 (UPI) -- Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird and Kentucky Oaks winner Rachel Alexandra headline a field of 13 entered for Saturday's Preakness Stakes.