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Pletcher, with Kentucky Oaks in hand, seeks rare double

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Fri, 05/03/2013 - 1:05am
Princess of Sylmar won the Kentucky Oaks Friday in a major upset. She was 37-1 underdog.
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Black Onyx scratched from the Kentucky Derby.

About.com - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 10:36pm
At 11:30am they announced that Black Onyx had been scratched from the Derby. He came back from his gallop Friday morning with some lameness and x-rays showed he had a non-displaced chip in his ankle. Fear the Kitten will not get in since this happened after the 9am scratch time.

Black Onyx scratched from the Kentucky Derby. originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Friday, May 3rd, 2013 at 03:36:40.

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Normandy Invasion veterans have favorite Derby horse

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 9:34pm
The Kentucky Derby and World War II doesn't always go together. That changes Saturday
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May 2, 2013 Kentucky Derby Barn Notes

About.com - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:01pm
News and notes for Thursday May 2 at Churchill Downs about the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks contenders, including Lines of Battle (right) who arrived at the track yesterday.

Kentucky Derby Weather Forecasts - looks like a wet Derby this year.

May 2, 2013 Kentucky Derby Barn Notes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 at 18:01:02.

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Diverse Derby personalities set for ride of their lives

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 6:04am
Saturday's Kentucky Derby will be decided the usual way: first nose across finish line
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Lukas not one to get caught up in numbers

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 5:37am
D. Wayne Lukas has won four Kentucky Derbys in 45 tries since 1981.
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On rosy run, Napravnik sees her career blooming

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 5:22am
Rosie Napravnik is trying to become the first female to win the Kentucky Derby
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How do $1,000 mint juleps taste? Just grand

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 2:59am
The Woodford Reserve is offering the $1,000-a-piece drinks for eighth year in a row.
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USA TODAY Sports investigation: Holes in stadium security

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 05/02/2013 - 2:45am
Facilities rely on security guards with spotty training; low standards throughout country.
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2013 Kentucky Derby Entries

About.com - Wed, 05/01/2013 - 9:25am

A field of 21 was entered for the Kentucky Derby with Florida Derby winner Orb set as the 7-2 morning line favorite drawing post 16. Get profiles for all the horses, post positions, morning line odds, and free past performances here.

2013 Kentucky Derby Entries originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 at 14:25:15.

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2013 Kentucky Derby Wednesday Photos

About.com - Wed, 05/01/2013 - 7:13am
Photos of 18 Kentucky Derby horses on Wednesday morning, May 1, at Churchill Downs with notes and info for each, including Orb (right) during his bath after he jogged today.

Full Barn Notes for May 1
Kentucky Derby Weather Forecasts

2013 Kentucky Derby Wednesday Photos originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 at 12:13:08.

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After NCAA title, Rick Pitino now goes for Kentucky Derby win

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Wed, 05/01/2013 - 4:43am
The Louisville basketball coach co-owns Goldencents, one of the favorites at Churchill Downs.
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Orb, Verrazano the 1-2 favorites for Kentucky Derby

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Wed, 05/01/2013 - 1:04am
Orb and Verrazano both draw outside positions
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For three jockeys, Kentucky Derby is a race for history

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:16pm
Rosie Napravnik, Kevin Krigger and Gary Stevens add inspirational subplots to Derby.
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Giant Finish now in the Derby

About.com - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:33am
Giant Finish is a late addition to the Derby, knocking Fear the Kitten out as the 21st horse. Trainer Tony Dutrow told Churchill officials that he "has agreed to support my owners' decision to run in the Kentucky Derby." and will ship him in to arrive at Churchill Downs on Thursday morning. He was third in the Spiral Stakes last out.

Giant Finish now in the Derby originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 13:33:59.

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2013 Kentucky Derby Tuesday Photos

About.com - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 3:56am
Photos of 14 Kentucky Derby horses on Tuesday morning, April 30, at Churchill Downs with notes and info for each, including Java's War (left) who galloped today.

Full Barn Notes for April 30
Kentucky Derby Weather Forecasts

2013 Kentucky Derby Tuesday Photos originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 08:56:04.

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2013 Kentucky Oaks Entries

About.com - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 3:29am
A field of 11 fillies was entered for the 2013 Kentucky Oaks on Friday, with Gulfstream Oaks winner Dreaming of Julia the narrow favorite at 3-1 on the morning line drawing post 8. Beholder (right) and Unlimited Budget the second choices at 7-2. Get the post positions, odds, and free past performances here.

2013 Kentucky Oaks Entries originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 08:29:26.

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Rosie Napravnik still won't make the 'smooching' sound

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 2:34am
Just like on "60 Minutes," the jockey won't "smooch" for reporters or radio.
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Giant Finish bumps Fear The Kitten in Derby field

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 2:31am
Fear the Kitten has been bumped from the Kentucky Derby by Giant Finish
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April 29, 2013 Kentucky Derby Barn Notes

About.com - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:58pm
News and notes for Monday April 29 at Churchill Downs about the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks contenders, including Will Take Charge (right) who worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.

Kentucky Derby Contenders
Kentucky Derby Weather Forecasts

April 29, 2013 Kentucky Derby Barn Notes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Monday, April 29th, 2013 at 18:58:30.

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