Rain and extra security measures slowed down the crowds at Saturday's Kentucky Derby, but thousands of poncho-covered racing fans filled Churchill Downs
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Who can handle Belmont Distance?
Who can handle Belmont distance of 1-1/2 miles?
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Freedom Child likes wet track
Heavy rains are expected for Saturday's Belmont
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Belmont Field set
Belmont field set for race this Saturday
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Oxbow shocks Orb for Preakness win
Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.
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Preakness Stakes: Can Orb Win?
Orb pulls inside post for Preakness Stakes
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Orb preps for Preakness
Like last year, handicapping this has been quite the task and with rain expected in the forecast we have to look at those who have experience on a muddy track.
The 139th Kentucky Derby will be run Saturday over a mile and a-quarter at Churchill Downs.
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Owner of Falling Sky, Jim Covello, predicts a slower paced Derby.
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Trainer Todd Pletcher has four entries in Friday's Kentucky Oaks.
Owner of Itsmyluckyday, Olga Melin, is excited about their horse making it to the Derby
Kentucky Derby 139 with Jockey Kevin Krigger on the backside
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