Horse Racing News on May 15, 2010
Posted 5/15/10 4:45 PM by Marty McGee
The drought continues. For the 32nd straight year -- tacking on yet one more year in the ongoing record of Triple Crown futility -- there will be no sweep of racing's most coveted prize.
Posted 5/15/10 4:07 PM by Associated Press
Lookin at Lucky won the Preakness, ending Super Saver's bid to become the first Triple Crown winner in 32 years.
Posted 5/15/10 2:38 PM by Mike Watchmaker
Taqarub went right to the front and never looked back en route to a 13-1 upset of the Grade 3, $100,000 Maryland Sprint Handicap on the Preakness undercard at Pimlico.
Posted 5/15/10 2:05 PM by Jay Privman
Rainbow View overcame some early trouble and further traffic at the top of the stretch to close resolutely and capture the Grade 3, $100,000 Gallorette Handicap for older female turf horses on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.
Posted 5/15/10 1:47 PM by Dave Litfin
The two Grade 1 winners in Saturday's Shuvee Handicap finished first and second, but not in the order most bettors thought they would, as Funny Moon posted a decisive victory by 2 3/4 lengths over defending titlist Seattle Smooth in the Grade 2 race.
Posted 5/15/10 11:59 AM by Marty McGee
Comedero furthered his stature in the 3-year-old sprint ranks with a thoroughly dominating victory Saturday in the Grade 3, $100,000 Chick Lang Stakes going six furlongs at Pimlico.