1. Preakness 2013 Horses: Orb and More Contenders to Bet Big

    Post time of the 2013 Preakness Stakes is quickly coming up, as the 13-race card at Pimlico Race Course is already well underway...

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  2. Preakness 2013: Why Low Payout for Orb Makes Favorite a Bad Bet

    After winning the Kentucky Derby in convincing fashion, Orb enters the Preakness Stakes as the overwhelming favorite. This is not necessarily the best bet to make on Saturday...

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  3. Preakness 2013 Jockeys: Highlighting Riders of Top Challengers

    There’s a lot more to thoroughbred racing than fast horses and exciting finishes. As with any sport, training, strategy and skill are critical to finding success on the track...

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  4. Preakness 2013 Weather: How Rain Will Improve Orb's Triple Crown Chances

    While rain can be the kind of wild card in a race that allows for a lightly touted horse to steal an upset win, in the 138th Preakness, it simply tips the odds in favor of Orb. And the Kentucky Derby champ is already a huge favorite...

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  5. Preakness 2013 Post Positions: What Experts Are Saying About Draw

    The 2013 Preakness Stakes is approaching fast, and the excitement over where each horse will start the second leg of the Triple Crown has horse racing fans at a fever pitch...

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  6. Preakness Picks: Challengers Most Likely to Upend Orb's Triple Crown Bid

    The 2013 Preakness Stakes is like many others in the last 35 years. With Orb’s win at the Kentucky Derby, the colt is now in line for a historic Triple Crown bid—an ...

    Justin Onslow Written by Justin Onslow about 4 days ago 4,928 reads 0 comments

  7. Preakness 2013 Weather: How Horses Will Fare in Muddy Track

    Horses, trainers and jockeys at the 138th Preakness Stakes hoping for conditions opposite of those at the Kentucky Derby just weeks prior may be out of luck, as rain looks to be pouring down all over Baltimore in the hours leading up to the race...

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  8. The Preakness 2013: History-Making Accomplishments to Watch For at Pimlico

    While every racing fan will have history on their minds on Saturday as they watch Orb attempt to capture the second leg of the Triple Crown, there are plenty of other horses and people ...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 4 days ago 428 reads 0 comments

  9. Preakness 2013 Horses: Speedy Thoroughbreds Sure to Fly Out of Gate

    All talk surrounding the 2013 Preakness Stakes has surrounded Triple Crown hopeful Orb, to nobody's surprise. But that's only where you start as far as talking about elite thoroughbreds capable of victory at Pimlico ...

    Steven Cook Written by Steven Cook about 4 days ago 2,098 reads 0 comments

  10. Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Results: Joel Rosario's Win Is Excellent Omen for Orb

    Joel Rosario has a winning touch these days. And that's good news for Orb—and horse-racing fans in general—as the Preakness Stakes approach...

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  11. Preakness Odds 2013: Live Updating the Race Day Movement

    After two weeks of anticipation since the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes Day has finally arrived. Many questions will be answered today including the one on everyone's mind: Will ...

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  12. Video: Orb's Jockey Talks 4th Place Finish

    Jockey Joel Rosario was only able to muster a 4th place finish from Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the slow-paced Preakness 138...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 4 days ago 726 reads 0 comments

  13. Orb Trainer After Loss: 'Freaky Things Can Happen'

    Horse racing's search for another Triple Crown winner will stretch into almost its fourth decade as Kentucky Derby winner Orb lost the Preakness Stakes to Oxbow, who won in a wire-to-wire finish...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 4 days ago 24,827 reads 1 comments

  14. Oxbow's Trainer After Win: 'I Get Paid to Spoil Dreams'

    Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown. Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth Preakness victory for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and 15th Triple Crown win, the most in horse racing history...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 4 days ago 25,539 reads 1 comments

  15. Preakness Stakes: Oxbow leads throughout under Gary Stevens; Orb fourth at 3-5

    Gary Stevens put Oxbow on the lead soon after the start of the Preakness Stakes , and the result was a 15-1 upset Saturday at Pimlico. The win was the sixth in the Preakness for trainer D...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 4 days ago 2,282 reads 0 comments

  16. Preakness 2013 Post Positions: Horses with Least Advantageous Starting Spots

    Although post positions may not be as important in the Preakness with nine horses entered as opposed to 19 in the Kentucky Derby, they are likely to come into play to some degree...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 4 days ago 2,231 reads 0 comments

  17. Preakness 2013: Poor Post Draw Won't Stop Orb from Winning at Pimlico

    Triple Crown hopeful Orb will have to overcome a poor draw in order to become the sixth horse since 2002 to win the first two legs on Saturday at the 2013 Preakness Stakes . The Kentucky Derby winner will run out of post No...

    Patrick Clarke Written by Patrick Clarke about 4 days ago 332 reads 0 comments

  18. Preakness 2013: Biggest Keys for Orb in 2nd Leg of Triple Crown

    A picture-perfect morning at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore will soon give way to anticipation as Orb attempts to back up his Kentucky Derby victory in the Preakness Stakes ...

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  19. Preakness 2013 Entries: Breaking Down Best Bets in the Triple Crown Field

    The 2013 Preakness Stakes is set to run in just a few hours, meanings there’s just enough time left for bettors to get to the nearest OTB and place down some bets on the action at Pimlico ...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 4 days ago 2,169 reads 0 comments

  20. Oxbow Never Looks Back in Preakness Upset

    Calumet Farm's Oxbow gunned to the front from the gate in the $1 million Preakness Stakes (gr. I) May 18 and never looked back to post an open-lengths victory at 15-1. Heavy favorite Orb, winner of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 4 days ago 1,219 reads 1 comments

  21. Preakness Stakes 2013: Key to Victory for Each Favorite at Pimlico

    The 2013 Preakness Stakes offers horse racing fans plenty of intrigue heading into the second leg of the Triple Crown...

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  22. Preakness 2013: Small Field Will Make Race More Appealing

    Much is being made of the shrinking Preakness field , but a race with only nine horses has its benefits. There is the obvious matter of space. There will simply be more room to run...

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  23. Preakness 2013: Top Contenders to Spoil Orb's Triple Crown Bid

    When the gates open on the 2013 Preakness, all eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner and race favorite, Orb...

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  24. 2013 Preakness Post Positions: Horses That Will Have to Overcome Poor Draws

    Kentucky Derby winner Orb is the favorite to win the Triple Crown's second leg on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course, but he'll have to overcome a tough post draw in order to keep his impressive winning streak alive...

    Patrick Clarke Written by Patrick Clarke about 4 days ago 921 reads 0 comments

  25. Preakness Odds: Breaking Down Best Prop Bets for Saturday's Race

    While gambling is hardwired into the DNA of all sports, horse racing is one of a select few that openly embrace the monetary debauchery...

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