Tag #Horse Racing

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Journalism Wins 150th Preakness Stakes

Journalism, the Kentucky Derby runner-up, won the 150th Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, overcoming a mid-race collision to defeat long-shot Gosger; the $1 exacta paid $16.90, the $1 trifecta paid $73.50, and the superfecta paid $303.40.

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2025 Kentucky Derby: Unconventional Horse Names Generate Pre-Race Buzz

The 151st Kentucky Derby, held on May 4th, 2025, featured horses with unconventional names like Journalism, Publisher, and Render Judgment, sparking online discussions and media attention.

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151st Kentucky Derby: Journalism Favored Amidst Rain Forecast

The 151st Kentucky Derby, taking place on May 4th at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, will see 19 horses compete, with Journalism as the favorite; the race will be televised on NBC starting at 2:30 p.m. ET, with the race itself scheduled for 6:57 p.m. ET.

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Baeza's Kentucky Derby Alternate Status Highlights Flawed Points System

A rule change penalizing small prep race fields cost Baeza a full 50 points for his Santa Anita Derby second-place finish, leaving him as a Kentucky Derby alternate despite his high ranking, a decision criticized by racing analysts.

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Grand National's Opening Day: High Attendance Amidst One Horse Fatality

The first day of the Grand National festival at Aintree racecourse attracted around 23,000 attendees enjoying sunny weather; however, one horse fatality occurred during the second race.

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Queen Visits Cheltenham Amid Snow and Jockey Death

Queen Camilla visited the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday, offering comfort to the girlfriend of a jockey who recently died, while the event saw early snow and a name change from Ladies Day to Style Wednesday.

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Journalism Wins Preakness Stakes

Journalism, ridden by Umberto Rispoli and trained by Michael McCarthy, won the $2 million Preakness Stakes at Pimlico on Saturday, defeating Gosger by a half-length in a time of 1:55.47, overcoming challenging traffic and a difficult position on the stretch.

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Kentucky Derby 2025 Underway: Rain Impacts Race

The 151st Kentucky Derby is taking place at Churchill Downs today, featuring former MLB player Jayson Werth among the owners, with a muddy track due to rain influencing race outcomes; pre-Derby races have already concluded.

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151st Kentucky Derby: Hats, Betting, and High-Stakes Horse Racing

The 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday features elaborate hats, accessible betting with a \$2 minimum, and 20 competing 3-year-old thoroughbreds from across the globe, showcasing a blend of fashion, competition, and tradition.

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Santa Anita Park Chosen for 2028 Olympic Equestrian Events

The International Olympic Committee selected Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, to host the 2028 Olympic Equestrian events due to its prior experience hosting such events in 1984, its proximity to downtown Los Angeles, and its extensive facilities, including seating for over 50,000 spectators.

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Galopin Des Champs Aims for Historic Third Cheltenham Gold Cup Win

Galopin Des Champs, a nine-year-old horse trained by Willie Mullins, is the odds-on favorite to win his third consecutive Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday at 16:00 GMT, a feat achieved by only four horses previously.

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Aussie Owner Names Horse After Super Bowl-Winning Aussie

Canadian-based Australian Michael O'Keeffe purchased a \$675,000 racehorse named after Philadelphia Eagles' Australian Super Bowl champion Jordan Mailata, who is also a former South Sydney Rabbitohs junior, five days after the Eagles' Super Bowl LVII victory.

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