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Preakness Beer Polka
O, by the WayAfter hearing of the Maryland Jockey Club's decision to prohibit Preakness infield spectators/partyers/lunatics from bringing their own beer into Pimlico Race Course this year, we were reminded of an old polka standard, called "In heaven, there is no...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Jockey Club Incorporated (The), Pimlico Race Course, Maryland, Equestrian
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De Francis Dash part of Laurel fall meet
From Sun staff and news servicesThe Maryland Jockey Club and Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association have set their schedule for the rest of 2009, and it includes the return of the Grade I Frank J. De Francis Dash after a one-year hiatus. After a 10-week break, live racing will...Tags: Jockey Club Incorporated (The), Kentucky Derby, Government, Mike Smith, Triple Crown
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Mother Goose winner 'Rachel' moves to summer home in N.Y.
Scarcely 12 hours after her record-setting victory in Saturday's Grade I, $300,000 Mother Goose at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra stepped into a van that carried her north to Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.,... -
Rachel Alexandra romps to victory in Mother Goose
Rachel Alexandra may need to run against the boys just to find some competition. The Preakness winner romped to a 19 1/2-length victory in the $300,000 Mother Goose on Saturday, splitting Malibu Prayer and Flashing on the far turn at Belmont Park and...Tags: New York Mets, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Diseases, Equestrian
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'Rachel' romps by 19 in small Goose field
ed.mcnamara@newsday.comEven when your significant other wins a stakes by 19¼ lengths, life is not necessarily perfect. As Calvin Borel glanced back twice in deep stretch at Rachel Alexandra's two hopelessly overmatched opponents, his fiancee, Lisa Funk, got aggravated. "I...Tags: Funk, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing
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Rachel Alexandra big favorite in Belmont debut
ed.mcnamara@newsday.comOwner Jess Jackson said he has no regrets about skipping the Belmont Stakes with Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra. That decision wasn't about ducking a rematch with Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird, and America's four-legged princess might face...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Mine That Bird (racehorse), Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing
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Zenyatta, Rachel Alexandra win impressively
Unbeaten Zenyatta and Preakness Stakes winner Rachel Alexandra thrilled racing fans on different coasts Saturday with memorable performances in Grade I stakes that only enhanced their reputations as the best horses in training.
Rachel Alexandra, the 3-...Tags: Mike Smith, Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing
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Star filly Rachel Alexandra romps in Mother Goose Stakes in first start since Preakness win
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Alexandra may need to run against the boys just to find some competition. The Preakness winner romped to a 19¼-length victory in the $300,000 Mother Goose on Saturday, splitting Malibu Prayer and Flashing on the far turn at...Tags: New York Mets, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Diseases, Equestrian
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Zenyatta improves to 11-0 with 2½-length victory at Hollywood Park
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Zenyatta improved her record to 11-0 Saturday, coming from off the pace to win the $300,000 Vanity Handicap by 2½ lengths at Hollywood Park. Ridden by Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith, Zenyatta covered 1 1-8 miles on...Tags: Mike Smith, Bo Derek, Horse and Harness Racing
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No more synthetics for 'Rachel'
Associated PressThe co-owner of Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra doesn't plan to run the star filly in the Breeders' Cup, preventing a potential matchup with champion mare Zenyatta on the synthetic surface at Santa Anita Park. Jess Jackson said Wednesday that Rachel...Tags: Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing
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Rachel Alexandra runs away with Mother Goose victory
The Associated PressRachel Alexandra may need to run against the boys just to find some competition. The Preakness winner romped to a 19¼-length victory in the $300,000 Mother Goose on Saturday, splitting Malibu Prayer and Flashing on the far turn at Belmont Park and...Tags: Pimlico, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Equestrian
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Rachel Alexandra romps in Mother Goose
Associated PressRachel Alexandra might need to run against the boys just to find some competition. The Preakness winner romped to a 19 1/4 -length victory in the $300,000 Mother Goose Stakes on Saturday, splitting Malibu Prayer and Flashing on the far turn at Belmont...Tags: New York Mets, Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Diseases, Pimlico Race Course
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