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From the Right: 'If only government could go out of government!'
The greatest failure of the Obama presidency is his belief that government can solve all the problems facing our country. A most telling statistic came my way this week. Since 1900, no president has had fewer members of their cabinet with private or...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter
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Horsemen search for deals at post-Preakness sale
On the Wednesday and Thursday before the Preakness, as excitement built for the middle jewel of the Triple Crown, many trainers and owners slipped away from Pimlico Race Course and drove eight miles north on Interstate 83 to look a year into the future....
Tags: NFL Draft, Triple Crown, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Auction Service
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: The Beach Boys, Epic (movie), Culture, Charlie Wilson, Atlantic Ocean
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Sun's Derby/Preakness coverage was top notch
Kudos to The Sun for the abundant coverage of horse racing during the lead up to the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. It's been a lot of years since The Sun has provided that level of coverage. While the number of stories has been high, the quality of the...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian, Sports
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Calder will not race on Memorial Day for first time
Something is missing from Calder Race Course's Memorial Day weekend agenda. Memorial Day. For the first time, Calder will not offer live racing on Memorial Day, a major occasion on the national racing calendar. Monday is normally a dark day for live...Tags: Labor Day, Holidays, Memorial Day, Breeders' Cup, Horse and Harness Racing
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Gelding whose mother was rescued wins race
CICERO, Ill. (AP) - He may never run for the Kentucky Derby roses, but Illinois race horse Magna Fortuna and his owners are celebrating a victory none-the-less - his survival. The 3-year-old gelding's name means ''great luck,'' and he was a long shot... -
Rosie Napravnik will ride Code West in Belmont Stakes
The Baltimore SunRosie Napravnik will get another shot at history in the Belmont Stakes — just aboard a different horse than in her previous two Triple Crown races. On Thursday, trainer Bob Baffert announced that Napravnik will mount Code West in the Belmont...Tags: Triple Crown, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Rosie Napravnik, New York Racing Association
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Trainer At A Loss To Explain Orb's Performance In Preakness
The Hartford Courant— Orb trainer Shug McGaughey said his colt emerged from the Preakness Stakes in excellent shape and remained at a loss to explain the colt's puzzling performance. The Kentucky Derby champion was a prohibitive 3-5 favorite in Saturday's $1 million...Tags: Orb (racehorse), Triple Crown, Shug McGaughey (racehorse), Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes
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Orb leaves Preakness in excellent shape
ReutersBALTIMORE (Reuters) - Orb trainer Shug McGaughey said on his colt emerged from the Preakness Stakes in excellent shape and remained at a loss to explain the colt's puzzling performance. The Kentucky Derby champion was a prohibitive 3-5 favorite in...Tags: Will Take Charge (racehorse), Itsmyluckyday (racehorse), Joel Rosario, Human Interest, Belmont Stakes
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Harrodsburg's Marcheta Sparrow to retire from Kentucky tourism post
FRANKFORT (KPNS) — Gov. Steve Beshear announced Friday that Marcheta Sparrow of Harrodsburg will retire May 31 from her post as Kentucky secretary of Tourism, Arts and Heritage. “Secretary Sparrow has done a fantastic job of continuing to...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Steve Beshear, Tourism and Leisure, Wildlife
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Triple Crown: Impossible dream?
After Kentucky Derby winner Orb finished in fourth place at the Preakness, we are on the longest drought ever for a Triple Crown winner ("Lukas kept prediction to himself: Oxbow," May 20). The last time a horse won a Triple Crown was Affirmed in 1978....
Tags: Triple Crown, Hallandale Beach, Preakness Stakes, Big Brown, Equestrian
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Clancy's Call: Preakness Review
Did someone say lock? The word "bounce" is heard every day among avid horseplayers and handicappers. It refers to a likely regression after a particularly strong performance. Well, Orb bounced to the moon Saturday. The Kentucky Derby winner had no...Tags: Itsmyluckyday (racehorse), Joel Rosario, Revolutionary (racehorse), Belmont Stakes, Orb (racehorse)
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