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I think we’re going to go to the Belmont Stakes in about four weeks
I hope Orb runs well in the Preakness ... and the whole world is watching for the Belmont Stakes, and I hope we have the chance to upset the apple cart.
I love being here, but it's so expensive ... It's all about the money. (Churchill Downs) is a public company. I would rather win the Belmont Stakes than the Kentucky Derby.More quotes »
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Kentucky Derby 2013: Pre-race odds and notes from Churchill Downs
and thoroughbred racing will have its newest contender for a Triple Crown. The Preakness follows in two weeks and the Belmont Stakes is June 8. The last horse to sweep all three races was Affirmed in 1978.Black Onyx was scratched from the race on Friday.NBC Read more »
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Belmont Stakes 2013: Date, Start Time, Location and More
For those interested in the Belmont Stakes, here is the information you will need to know: The field of contenders for the Belmont Stakes has not yet been announced, but we can expect official word to begin trickling out with the conclusion of the Preakness. 6:34 PM from Fansided Read more »
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At Preakness, Orb Aims for Shot at History
stretch, has fueled hopes for the first Triple Crown triumph since 1978, when Affirmed won the Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes. Orb, the even-money favorite at Pimlico, will either dash those hopes or move one step closer to the coveted crown. Watch live 5:05 PM from NBC Miami Read more »
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Orb can shine in Preakness
won the Kentucky Derby a fortnight ago in a style that suggested the longer trip of 1m4f in next month's Belmont Stakes, the final leg of the Triple Crown, would suit. But he has to win this first before he attempts to become the first Triple Crown winner 7:03 AM from Sporting Life Read more »
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Perakness: Lukas and Stevens together again for Triple Crown race
win the Kentucky Derby twice, in 1988 with filly Winning Colors and in 1995 with Thunder Gulch, who would also go on to win the Belmont Stakes. Lukas and Stevens have never won the Preakness together in five tries, but they have finished third four times, 12:25 AM from The Troy Record Read more »
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Preakness Jockeys 2013: Win-Place-Show Records and Rider Outlooks
is what Smith will be sitting on. Best Triple Crown Finish: 1st in Preakness in 1997 and 2001, 1st in Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes three times What to Expect in the Preakness: Stevens gets the mount on Oxbow yet again and will have fewer horses to contend from Bleacher Report Read more »