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Tough day allows new opportunity to surface
Chicago Tribune reporterThe ultra-sloppy surface at Monmouth Park on Oct. 26 brought out the worst in Lewis Michael and he finished a distant fifth in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile. Now, owner-breeder Frank Calabrese and trainer Wayne Catalano believe the green grass of Arlington...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Arlington Park
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Saratoga opening is a breath of fresh air
ed.mcnamara@newsday.comGas prices are way beyond ridiculous, the Dow still staggers and mortgage foreclosures are off the charts. But for those who live on Planet Horseplayer, all that will be blocked out Wednesday at 1 p.m. That's when race-caller Tom Durkin will lead a...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Schuylerville
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Raymond ready for Mascot Games
Sentinel ColumnistSearch for "Tampa Bay Rays mascot" at YouTube.com and you'll find dozens of videos of Raymond -- the blue-bodied, gray-haired being in the No. 00 baseball shirt -- usually dancing or taunting or dancing and taunting. "Raymond loves to dance," said...Tags: Beijing Games, Danica Patrick, Olympic Games, Tampa Bay Lightning, Dance
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Unflappable horse aids rider's recovery
All in all, at least for now, it looks like an unbeatable combination. Gio Ponti is a 3-year-old colt that, after Saturday's by-a-nose finish in the Virginia Derby, has won four times in five starts. Garrett Gomez is a pro's pro of a jockey whose career,...Tags: National Basketball Association, Josh Beckett, Triple Crown, Colebrook, Tiger Woods
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At least for now, victory is in sight
The Baltimore SunMaybe no one can understand Kent Desormeaux's range of emotions. This spring — when the jockey rode Big Brown to the verge of an historic triple crown — meant redemption, highlighting his return to the pinnacle of the sport. It also meant...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, Diseases, Equestrian
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Loose shoe latest twist to Big Brown saga
O, by the WayThe mystery of Big Brown's stunning failure in the Belmont -- when the winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness fell so far out of contention after the final turn that jockey Kent Desormeaux eased him to the finish line --......Tags: Kentucky Derby
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Big Brown's Belmont failure brings out the comedians
O, by the WayIt was inevitable that Big Brown's failure in the Belmont was bound to attract some satire, mostly because of trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. shooting off his mouth. So we have two lampoons. First, sports business writer Darren Rovell comes up......Tags: Triple Crown, FedEx Corporation
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Big Brown loss to become one of sports' great mysteries
O, by the WayUnless something comes up in scientific testing over the next few days or weeks to explain Big Brown's sluggish run at the end of the Belmont Stakes Saturday, the legacy of the powerful bay who was a prohibitive favorite to finally......Tags: Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Pittsburgh Pirates, Equestrian
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'Brown' has first workout since Belmont
In his first workout since running last in the Belmont Stakes last month, Big Brown went five-eighths of a mile in a slow 1 minute, 6.71 seconds at Aqueduct in New York. The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner hit the track about 5:45 a.m. with regular...Tags: Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Virginia Tech, Steve Foley, Brett Favre
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Halftime hits
When the clock struck midnight, 2008 was half over. That's one-half less over than Roger Clemens' career. It's completely kaput, along with his reputation. Roger the Dodger's fall from grace might be the biggest story of the year. Or would it be the...Tags: American League, Heart Disease, Beijing Games, Dwight Howard, Jeremiah Wright
Jul 24, 2008
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Jul 22, 2008
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Jul 24, 2008
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Jul 20, 2008
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Jul 17, 2008
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Jun 24, 2008
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Jun 11, 2008
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Jun 10, 2008
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Jul 3, 2008
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Jul 5, 2008
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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