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Will it hurt the Orioles if they don't make a move at the winter meetings?
Yes, they need the help By Bill Ordine Wait a minute, let me see if I remember this correctly. The Orioles finished what last season? 68-93. Fifth (as in last) place in the American League East. In the dismal slog through September, manager Dave...Tags: Miguel Tejada, Baltimore Orioles, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Belmont Stakes, American League
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Curlin will stand at Lane's End, have $75,000 stud fee
The Associated PressReigning Horse of the Year Curlin will stand at stud next year at Lane's End, a Kentucky horse farm owned by a former U.S. ambassador to Britain. Will Farish announced Friday the richest racehorse in North America will become a stallion at his Versailles...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes
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No sign of arson in fire that killed 27 horses
Fire investigators said they have found no sign of arson in a blaze that killed 27 horses at a thoroughbred training facility in western Kentucky. The state fire marshal's office said the cause of the fire at Riverside Downs is undetermined, but it does...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Arson, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Blackhawks
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There's Curlin, and 11 spoilers, in Breeders' Cup Classic
There is little left to say about Curlin and today's Breeders' Cup Classic. He is the rock star and this is his stage. Attendance at Santa Anita's picturesque race track could reach as high as 45,000, and lots of those will be Curlin groupies. They...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian, Casino and Gambling, Gaming and Lotteries, Jockey Club Incorporated (The)
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Saved
Allie Conrad picks up a lead rope and begins walking the big chestnut down the lane to another field at Long Lane Farm. The horse moves gingerly because of cartilage problems in his ankles.
The horse, Thisbidsforyou, was bred to be a winner, as all...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Farms, Equestrian, Lower House, Sales
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Horse racing gets a chance to heal
Today's beginning of the two-day Breeders' Cup extravaganza at Santa Anita is the first day of the rest of horse racing's life. But understand, this is a sport that goes through this four times a year now, every year. It didn't used to be that way. In...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, National Basketball Association, Equestrian, Jockey Club Incorporated (The), Football
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Curlin made favorite in Classic
Associated PressCurlin was made the early 7-5 favorite yesterday in a field of 12 for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic. Curlin would likely earn Horse of the Year honors for the second consecutive year if he defends his title Saturday at Santa Anita Park in his...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Elizabeth II, Equestrian, Imperial and Royal Matters, ESPN
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It's all about the (smart) money
wallace.matthews@newsday.comIf he had been a horse of a different color, or a different name, the news out of Aqueduct yesterday that a 3-year-old colt had suffered a foot injury during a workout would not even be news at all. Horses "grab a quarter" - racetrack parlance for...Tags: Equestrian, Contracts, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes
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Big Brown's racing career over after injury
ed.mcnamara@newsday.comBig Brown looked sharp yesterday morning on Aqueduct's turf course, where he and stablemate Kip Deville "looked like a couple of F-16s in formation" to Michael Lavarone. After watching his stars work together for 6 furlongs, IEAH Stables' co-president...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian, Injuries, Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes
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Big Brown barely wins Monmouth by a neck
Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown opened a big early lead and then held off a determined challenge by Proudinsky the entire length of the stretch in capturing the $500,000 Monmouth Stakes by a neck in Oceanport, N.J. It was the 3-year-old...Tags: Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes
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Fitting: Pacman joins Bonds on outs
Rewinding the week that was, in which the Philadelphia Phillies knocked the Los Angeles Dodgers out of the playoffs (the suits at Fox are so thrilled), the NFL stepped in where the Dallas Cowboys should have, and wait till you hear the latest home...Tags: Barack Obama, Major League Baseball, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Rich Rodriguez, Football
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Foot injury ends career of 'Brown'
Associated PressBig Brown's racing career ended yesterday when the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner injured his right front foot during a workout at Aqueduct Race Course in New York. Michael Iavarone of IEAH Stables, co-owners of Big Brown, said the 3-year-old colt...Tags: Physical Fitness, Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian, Injuries, Kentucky Derby
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