133rd Preakness Stakes in Baltimore
Trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. and jockey Kent Desormeaux (R), for winning horse Big Brown, celebrate in the winner's circle at the 133rd running of the Preakness horse race at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on May 17, 2008. Big Brown, who also won the Kentucky Derby, will race in the Belmont Stakes for a possible Triple Crown. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
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Thoroughbred racing is off and running toward the holiday season this weekend with a $1 million race in Louisiana and big doings in Asia.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission doubled trainer Rick Dutrow's recommended suspension after a horse tested positive for high levels of Clenbuterol.
Rick Dutrow Jr., the winning Kentucky Derby trainer, said he would appeal penalties levied because one of his horses allegedly tested for too much of a drug.
Big Brown will attempt to become the 12th winner of thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown Saturday in the running of the Belmont Stakes.
Horse racing's Big Brown will start from the inside post position at the Belmont Stakes in Elmont, N.Y., the last race in the 2008 Triple Crown.
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