American Pharoah, Dortmund gallop
Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah and show horse Dortmund galloped at Churchill Downs this morning in their penultimate work before heading to Baltimore.
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Author: The Biz
Star WV-bred Down Town Allen euthanized
Down Town Allen, the first West Virginia-bred distaffer to earn more than $1 million, was euthanized Monday as a result of injuries suffered April 18.
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For Page McKenney’s owner, Pimlico Special’s “one I really want”
Adam Staple claimed Page McKenney for $16,000 with no idea how he’d turn out. Now, $600,000 later, he says the Pimlico Special is “the one I really want.”
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Preakness notes: Preparations and decisions
Preakness preparations continued to the confirmed runners, while the Todd Pletcher barn continued to consider its options.
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Local runner Brenda’s Way tackles graded foes in DuPont
Former claiming horse Brenda’s Way — who was locally-bred and is locally-owned and -trained — will fish her deepest waters yet in the G3 DuPont Distaff.
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