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Sorry Orb, your bid to win the Triple Crown this year has been shut down today after Oxbow won the Preakness Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth Preakness victory for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and his 15th Triple Crown victory, the most in horse-racing history. Did Orb finished [read more]

It’s easy to get lost in the shuffle, drowned out in the sound, or find yourself eclipsed by towering shadows. That’s precisely how the Preakness Stakes feels sometimes. Sandwiched between the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes, it’s easy to miss out on the race. Preakness betting continues to be the greatest thing to come [read more]

There’s no doubt that the annual Triple Crown series is kind of a big deal even if you don’t care about horses. From the Kentucky Derby to the Belmont Stakes, it’s arguably the most magical five weeks in sports. I’d still stand by that assessment if you could add an extra week to March Madness [read more]

There is always power in numbers and that’s true even when we’re talking horses. While it’s easy to get excited by the Kentucky Derby and the rest of the triple crown, there are a lot of behind the scenes logistics that make the whole thing possible. Are you familiar with the Thoroughbred Racing Association? Sometimes [read more]

Have you ever wondered why horseracing rarely makes it on the highlight reels of your nightly sports show? It really does make for amazing television, especially when you consider the length of the action. You could easily hold anyone’s attention if you were to show Secretariat’s 1973 Belmont Stakes victory in its entirety, which lasted [read more]

You’ve probably heard that real estate witticism that the three most important things about a prospective property are location, location, and location. While that is obviously an exaggeration, especially when the reality of things like financial constraints comes into play, the repetition is still more than justified. You always need to know where you want [read more]

They say you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink. That expression may seem less relevant since cars and planes are now the preferred method of travel, yet it also speaks about opportunity. When possibilities come knocking will you answer the door or wait for someone else to beat you [read more]

If you are wondering when is the Belmont Stakes, then the answer is simple. The race takes place on Saturday, June 8, 2013. Of course if you are reading this in 2014, 2017, or some other distant year at the time of writing then you’ll want to follow the simple formula. As the third race [read more]