Saturday, May 19, 2012

Triple crown

  • BALTIMORE -- Ill Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance. Two weeks ago, he ran down his rival and won the Kentucky Derby.
  • (CBS Sports)
  • BALTIMORE — Ill Have Another came into the Preakness facing one of the toughest possible tactical situations in racing.
  • (Seattle Times)
  • BALTIMORE (AP) — I'll Have Another overtook Bodemeister, blazing down the stretch to win the Preakness in the final strides Saturday and keep alive his hopes of winning the Triple Crown.
  • (Des Moines Register)
  • Maybe now people will start respecting Ill Have Another. Maybe now theyll no longer underestimate the undersized chestnut colt with the big heart -- the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner who has a chance to make horse racing history.
  • (CNN Sports Illustrated)
  • Since Affirmed last won horse racings Triple Crown in 1978, 11 3-year-olds have won both the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness - but fallen short in the Belmont Stakes. Ill Have Another will try to snap that streak on June 9.
  • (NBC Sports)
  • With a determined victory at the 137th Preakness Stakes on Saturday, Ill Have Another is on his way to winning the Triple Crown.
  • (Pocono Record)
  • BALTIMORE -- For the first time since 2008, a Triple Crown will be on the line at Belmont Park, the best news that the embattled New York Racing Association could have received.
  • (Newsday)
  • I'll Have Another has done it again. In the 2012 Preakness, the prized horse was jockeyed by Mario Gutierrez to a last second finish over Bodemeister. With that victory, the Belmont Stakes will have its first Triple Crown contender since 2008.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • BALTIMORE - Chester County trainer Michael Matz, whose Teeth of the Dog finished fourth in the Preakness, learned a thing or two about expectations while guiding Barbaro.
  • (Philadelphia Daily News)
  • BALTIMORE — Ill Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance. Two weeks ago, he ran down his rival and won the Kentucky Derby.
  • (NJ.com)

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