Derby Winner American Pharoah A Likely Go In Preakness
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Lured by the promise of carrots, American Pharoah was led out of the barn to face a throng of cameras. Reluctant at first, the Kentucky Derby winner perked up when trainer Bob...
View ArticleDerby Winner’s Triple Bid Could Be Derailed By Stablemate
BALTIMORE (AP) — To spoil or not to spoil. That is the question. The Preakness Stakes on Saturday will present a rare, but not unprecedented, story line that could see the trainer of Kentucky Derby...
View ArticleDerby Winner American Pharoah Has Dreaded Rail For Preakness
BALTIMORE (AP) — Bob Baffert can only hope the finish of the Preakness Stakes turns out better than the position draw. The trainer watched in disbelief Wednesday as his Kentucky Derby winner American...
View ArticlePreakness Preview: Pharoah Warms Up, Nerves For Verve & Wet Weather?
BALTIMORE (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah and stablemate Dortmund stretched their legs for the first time at Pimlico Race Course on Thursday in preparation for Saturday’s Preakness. The...
View ArticlePreakness Starters’ Names Evolve From An Involved Process
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Coming up with a clever name for a thoroughbred can be a challenge — and not just creatively. While parents simply put their choice of names for their child on a birth...
View ArticleCan Derby Winner American Pharoah Become Next American Idol?
BALTIMORE (AP) — From a Kentucky horse farm to a sales ring in Saratoga to Bob Baffert’s barn at Santa Anita, American Pharoah gave every indication he’s a champion in the making. So what if part of...
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View ArticleThousands Gather Ahead Of Preakness Weekend
BALTIMORE (WJZ)–Early this morning at Pimlico– Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah made his way to the track for a morning workout. American Pharoah is the favorite to win the Preakness Stakes...
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Is Favorite At Preakness
BALTIMORE (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah, owned by Ahmed Zayat is the 4-5 morning-line favorite in an eight-horse field in the Preakness, and will be ridden by Victor Espinoza....
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Dominates Field In Preakness
By Kevin Martin Torrential rain came to Baltimore about ten minutes before post-time of the Preakness Stakes but that didn’t bother the Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah. He cruised to an easy win...
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Wins Preakness In Downpour
BALTIMORE (AP) — Minutes before the Preakness, it was an ominous scene at Pimlico Race Course. Thunder and lightning. Wind and rain. A record crowd scrambling for cover. A drenched racetrack. Nothing —...
View ArticleTriple Crown Hopeful American Pharoah Healthy, But Tired
BALTIMORE (AP) — American Pharoah stood outside the Pimlico stakes barn, staring straight ahead at trainer Bob Baffert, who was holding his lead shank while two others were hosing off the white...
View ArticleMike Battaglia On The Preakness And The Possibility Of Moving The Race
Mike Battaglia is a long time horse racing analyst for NBC. Mike joined Ed and Steve to talk about the Preakness and possibly moving the race from Pimlico. Mike started off by talking about the stormy...
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Leaves; Horse Racing Fans Dream Of Triple Crown
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Preakness and Derby winner American Pharoah leaves Pimlico. Before heading to Belmont in his quest for the Triple Crown, American Pharoah is going to get some rest at Churchill Downs....
View ArticlePotential Spoilers Taking On American Pharoah In Belmont
NEW YORK (AP) — Dortmund won’t be around for this one, but a familiar cast of 3-year-olds are lining up as potential spoilers when American Pharoah attempts to win the Belmont Stakes and give...
View ArticleOwner Of American Pharoah Named In Gambling Debt Lawsuit
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Ahmed Zayat, owner of Triple Crown hopeful American Pharoah, has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses him of owing $1.65 million to a man who says he fronted...
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Owner Paved Path Of Bold Bets
NEW YORK (AP) — Ahmed Zayat spends big money buying and betting on horses, and brags about how successful he’s been at everything he’s set out to accomplish. From buildings to beer to breeding, when...
View ArticleJustin Zayat: Triple Crown Win ‘Is Something Every Single Person Is Rooting For’
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports (Editor’s Note: Parts of this interview have been edited for brevity.) Since the turn of the century we’ve seen six Kentucky Derby and Preakness winners try and fail to...
View ArticleBelmont Stakes: How I’d Bet $100
By Kevin Martin With a possible Triple Crown winner poised to run in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, horse racing fans face a dilemma. Most racing fans will root for American Pharoah to become the twelfth...
View ArticleBelmont Stakes: The Scene Leading Up To The Race
By Ryan Mayer CBS Local Sports Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past two weeks, you’re probably aware that American Pharoah makes his bid for the Triple Crown today out at Belmont Park in...
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