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2008 Belmont Stakes Winner
So It Be... Maybe | June 1st 2008 by SoItBeMaybe
The 140th running of the Belmont Stakes was held at Belmont Park in New York on Saturday, 7 June 2008; post time was 12:00 p.m. Big Brown, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, crossed the finish line of the 1.5 mile dirt track at the he read more
Rick Dutrow should tread carefully
The Aspiring Horseplayer | May 28th 2008 by Kevin Stafford
The minute Big Brown crossed the finish line in the Preakness, what I like to refer to as “johnny come lately syndrome” started infecting people. ”He’s the greatest” I heard many say. ”There’s no one like h read more
Big Brown, will he win the Triple Crown?
Donna Ridgway's paintings and free art lessons. | May 18th 2008 by Donna Ridgway
Like most people who love horses, I've followed the run for the Triple Crown. Some years, I'm very "into" it and learn all I can about the horses, some years it sneaks up on me and I don't pay much attention until all of a sudden, one horse comes ou read more
Pack your bags, it's on to New York!
The Smug Pessimist | May 18th 2008
photo: Barbara Livingston/BloodHorseWell we all found out what 'Brown' could do for us.Crush 11 other rivals in one of the best blow-out wins I have probably ever seen.Rock on!The undefeated Big Brown went off at 1-5 as a prohibitive favorite and con read more
Big Brown Does It Again!
Jeffs Blog Site | May 18th 2008 by templates
So the bay colt Big Brown walloped the field at the 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes.It was a weak field some say,but Big Brown made it look real easy with a 5 1/2 length win on a fast track.The horse never broke a sweat and should be a prime fa read more
triple crown winners
Just my blog | May 17th 2008 by shitkalove
BALTIMORE (May 14) - Running on the outside has been very good to Big Brown. Now the Kentucky Derby winner gets to try things from the middle. He was installed as the 1-2 early favorite for Saturday’s Preakness, and a victory could set up a Tri read more
Big Brown cruises to another easy victory in Preakness
statface | May 17th 2008 by Derrick
By BETH HARRIS, AP Racing WriterBALTIMORE (AP)—Big Brown charged to the lead turning for home and then cruised down the stretch to win the Preakness on Saturday, still perfect and squarely pointed toward thoroughbred racing’s first Triple Crown i read more
Let’s Meet the Preakness Contenders
The Aspiring Horseplayer | May 14th 2008 by Kevin Stafford
A field of 13 runners will compete on Saturday in the 133rd Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. The field is headlined by the Kentucky Derby winner and 3-year-old phenom Big Brown. Only one of his competitors in the Kentucky Derby, Gayego, h read more
The Preakness Stakes - Post Positions
Buzz On Gambling | May 14th 2008 by Buzz B Berkeley
Here’s the entire field for the Preakness Stakes in post position order: alex solis, beau greely, bill mott, buzz b berkeley, byrn, dallas stewart, david flores, dutrow, edgar prado, giant moon, Horseracing Handicapping, icabad crane, john vela read more
Black Eyed Susan Field Set
The Aspiring Horseplayer | May 13th 2008 by Kevin Stafford
The field for the 84thrunning of the Black Eyed Susan Stakes, the highlight of the Friday card (with all due respect to the Pimlico Special) at Pimlico and namesake of the traditional drink of the Preakness has been officially set. While not of the read more
2008 Preakness Winner
So It Be... Maybe | May 11th 2008 by SoItBeMaybe
The 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes was held on May 17, 2008 at Pimlico Racecourse in Baltimore, Maryland. Post time was 6:05 p.m. Eastern time for the field of horses hoping to capture the second jewel in horse racing’s Triple Crown. Behind read more
A Dozen will meet in The Preakness Stakes
Buzz On Gambling | May 10th 2008 by Buzz B Berkeley
Hey Byrn, Icabad Crane and Riley Tucker were added to the list of starters for next Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. The Preakness field is now up to 12. Trained by Eddie Plesa, Hey Byrn won Gulfstream Park’s Grade III Holy Bull on read more
Hey Byrn is in
The Aspiring Horseplayer | May 10th 2008 by Kevin Stafford
Hey Byrn, a three year old son of Put it Back, has added his name to the Preakness field. You may remember him as a horse I liked a lot during the pod-cast I was on with the guys from the Sports Mafia. He was going against Big Brown that day and read more
Preakness field grows; Curlin’s future still uncertain
The Aspiring Horseplayer | May 9th 2008 by Kevin Stafford
Ah, the weekend is finally here! The lyrics from a certain 80’s anthem keep repeating over and over again in my head: “Everybody’s working for the weekend!” When we last checked in, I was feeling a bit down on the Preakness read more
2008 Preakness Field begins to take shape
EquineProject.com | May 8th 2008 by Barry Roos
The Preakness is shaping up to be a snoozer of a race. If Big Brown is 70 percent of himself, he should win in hand. But, that my friends is why they have to run the race. The Preakness being 2 weeks after the Derby is something that needs to be c read more
Preakness field starts to take shape
The Aspiring Horseplayer | May 7th 2008 by Kevin Stafford
It’s been a wild week since the Derby as the game continues to take a look at itself in the mirror and come to grips with some of the concerns of the general public. Quietly in the background, the forward procession of the Triple Crown contin read more
BIG BROWN : Another Triple Crown Bid Begins
Summerhill Stud, South Africa | May 7th 2008 by nefdtblogger
Big Brown (The Times) A massive colt with a ton of ability has made a resounding claim for American racing’s elusive Triple Crown in a Kentucky Derby tinged with tragedy. Big Brown, the five-length winner of the famous US classic, will be a sho read more
Warning: Too Many Poly Preps May Cause Drowsiness
The Race is Not Always to the Swift | April 21st 2008
Here it is the Monday after the last Derby prep and I can’t help but notice the lack of buzz among the bloggers about the Coolmore Lexington. The industry may be concerned about the possible effects inhaling poly has on horses and riders, it should read more
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their…
The Race is Not Always to the Swift | September 27th 2007
In psychology it's referred to as a false memory, something that you subconsciously wished had happened that didn't. And if you read journalists like John Pricci or blogger Patrick Patten's sorry analysis of the Kentucky Cup Classic you can see how t read more
Belmont Large Field Lottery
VIP Sports Group | June 3rd 2006
For only the fourth time will the Belmont be run without the winner of the Preakness Stakes or the Kentucky Derby. Fusaichi Pegasus won at Churchill Downs and was second to Red Bullet at Pimlico, but neither raced at Belmont. In 1970 Dust Commander w read more