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The laws of probability say that at some point in time someone is bound to sweep Thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown.

Oxbow was spotted the first six furlongs in Saturday's Preakness Stakes, his Hall of Fame jockey would take it from there.

Oxbow goes off at 15-1 in the Preakness? Jay Cronley asks, Hadn't anyone (else) been paying attention to the horse's form?

Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.

Benefiting from a quick start, Pianist set a fast pace en route to a gate-to-wire victory in the $150,000 Gallorette Handicap Presented by Kaiser Permanente on the May 18 Preakness Stakes undercard at Pimlico Race Course.

Summer Applause ground her way to the lead in the stretch in the $148,500 Allaire DuPont Distaff Stakes Presented by Toyota, then held off Sea Island for a two-length win May 18 at Pimlico Race Course.

Running for the first time in 2013, Michael Dubb's Sage Valley earned his fourth straight victory in a row when he took the $150,000 Maryland Sprint Handicap at Pimlico Race Course May 18.

With the forecast calling for a high temperature of 70 degrees and a strong possibility of rain for the 138th Preakness Stakes, the Maryland Jockey Club could be hard-pressed to surpass last year's record crowd of 121,309 at Pimlico Race Course.

There doesn't appear to any reason to bet against Orb in Saturday's Preakness Stakes.

As Kentucky Derby winner Orb prepares to face eight rivals in Saturday's Preakness, Departing has been getting an increasing amount of publicity in recent days.

Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert says that a victory by Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the May 18 Preakness Stakes and having a shot at the elusive Triple Crown would be a major boost to horse racing.

Five storylines to watch going into Saturday's 138th Preakness Stakes. 1. One down, two to go If Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the Preakness, he would become the 13th horse to win the first two legs of the Triple Crown since 1978, when Affirmed...

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Illinois Derby winner Departing got his first taste of Pimlico Race Course the morning of May 16 by galloping 1 .5 miles under exercise rider Trina Pasckvale.

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Belmont Park is Orb's home track and the scene of probably his best work on Monday, but before he gets a chance to take down the Triple Crown he will have to conquer the Preakness.