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Pimlico picks and ponderings May 13, 2021
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John Piassek / 5 years
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- 8 min read
John Piassek shares his thoughts on today’s 8-race Pimlico card here.
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Jenkins hopes three’s a ‘special’ charm for Cordmaker
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Ted Black / 5 years
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- 5 min read
Maryland-bred Cordmaker has been third in two previous runnings of the Grade 3 Pimlico Special. Trainer Rodney Jenkins hopes three’s a charm.
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Five best Pimlico Special winners
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Frank Vespe / 5 years
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- 4 min read
While the Preakness gets the glory, the Pimlico Special has been, well, special in its own right. Here, the top five Special winners of the last 30 years.
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Eventful morning for France Go de Ina
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Frank Vespe / 5 years
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- 2 min read
A quiet morning at Pimlico turned eventful when Preakness hopeful France Go de Ina ditched his rider and ran off. Horse and rider are fine.
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Somelikeithotbrown back for second Dinner Party
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 2 min read
Multiple graded stakes winner Somelikeithotbrown, second in the Grade 2 Dinner Party in 2020, will return for another try Saturday.
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Street Lute to tackle G3 Miss Preakness
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 3 min read
Six-time stakes winner Street Lute will try to take the next step when she faces graded foes for the first time in Friday’s G3 Miss Preakness at Pimlico.
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Horologist headlines wide-open Allaire du Pont
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 3 min read
New Jersey-bred Horologist is the lukewarm favorite in a wide-open renewal of the Grade 3 Allaire du Pont Distaff Friday at Pimlico.
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Medina Spirit installed as Preakness favorite
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 5 min read
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit, whose status as a Preakness starter remained up in the air until Tuesday afternoon, is the 9-5 morning line favorite.
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Md Career Program announces participants
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Press Release / 5 years
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- 4 min read
A new crop of five aspirants will participate in the 2021 Maryland Thoroughbred Career Program, which takes place in June.
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Globetrotting France Go de Ina hoping Preakness a perfect fit
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Frank Vespe / 5 years
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- 7 min read
One of the most interesting horses in Saturday’s Preakness is France Go de Ina, the globetrotting Japan-based runner with a pioneering trainer.