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Triple Crown

Union Rags Wins Belmont Stakes –

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The 144th running of the Belmont Stakes in New York came down to a photo finish.  Union Rags came from behind to win the last leg of the Triple Crown.  I’ll Have Another won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness but could not run … Continue reading →

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I’ll Have Another Wins Another –

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

I’ll Have Another won the Preakness by a neck in 1:55 4/5.    I’ll Have Another came from behind and passed Bodemeister down the stretch.  Bodemeister finished second and Creative Cause was third.  There were 121,309 in attendence at Pimlico.  I’ll Have … Continue reading →

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I’ll Have Another Takes Kentucky Derby –

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

I’ll Have Another won the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths at Churchill Downs.  I’ll Have Another finished the Kentucky Derby in 2:01 4/5.   There were 165,307 people attending the 138th Kentucky Derby To read a related NBC Sports article, … Continue reading →

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Ruler On Ice Wins Belmont –

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Ruler on Ice won the Belmont Stakes in a time of 2:30:88.  Ruler on Ice took over the lead from the Kentucky Derby winner Shackleford in the straight.  Shackleford finished in fifth place and Animal Kingdom came in sixth.  This … Continue reading →

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Shackleford Takes Preakness –

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Shackleford won the Preakness by 1/2 length over Animal Kingdom.  Animal Kingdom made a late charge in an attempt to win the second leg of the Triple Crown but Shackleford held on to win.  Shackleford finished fourth in the Kentucky Derby.  … Continue reading →

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Nehro Won’t Run Preakness –

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Nehro will not run in the Preakness on Saturday.  The owner wants to give Nehro a rest after running in three races since March 26th.  Nehro finished in second place in all three races including the Kentucky Derby.  Nehro is expected … Continue reading →

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Uncle Mo Scratched From Kentucky Derby –

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Uncle Mo has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby due to a stomach ailment.  The Kentucky Derby is the first Triple Crown race and Uncle Mo was one of top names in the field.  Uncle Mo finished last season as the two year old … Continue reading →

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Rachel Alexandra Wins –

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Jim Sutliff

Rachel Alexandra takes the Preakness and is on her way to the Belmont Stakes. The Preakness is the second leg of the Triple Crown and comes after the Kentucky Derby. Rachel Alexandra did not run in the Derby but did … Continue reading →

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Blame Game Begins –

Posted on June 10, 2008 by Jim Sutliff

The failure of Big Brown to win the triple crown has caused many to start finger pointing. The blame game is nothing new when a heavy favorite fails to win. In this case, Big Brown failed to win and also … Continue reading →

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Upset At Belmont –

Posted on June 8, 2008 by Jim Sutliff

No triple crown for Big Brown as Da’Tara stole the show. Leading wire to wire Da”Tara never was in real trouble. A 38-1 shot that had the smallest chance of winning going into the race. To view a related article, … Continue reading →

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