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Article: Animal Kingdom Is Morning Line Favorite for Preakness – NYTimes.com

May 19th, 2011 (No Comments)

Animal Kingdom Is Morning Line Favorite for Preakness – NYTimes.com http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/18/animal-kingdom-is-morning-line-favorite-for-preakness/ After the field was drawn Wednesday for the Preakness Stakes, the Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom was made the early 2-1 favorite for Saturday’s race. If all the horses reach the gate, the race will have a full, 14-horse field for the first time […]

Article: Preakness Stakes is affected by overcrowded Kentucky Derby field

May 19th, 2011 (No Comments)

Preakness Stakes is affected by overcrowded Kentucky Derby field http://www.latimes.com/sports/horseracing/la-sp-dwyre-preakness-20110519,0,6590546.column?track=rss Posted via email from Michael Pizzolla On ValueCapping™, Horse Racing, And Technology

Article: Global Gaming Acquires Lone Star Park

May 18th, 2011 (No Comments)

Global Gaming Acquires Lone Star Park http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/63061/global-gaming-acquires-lone-star-park Global Gaming LSP said May 16 it has finalization acquisition of Lone Star Park from MI Developments, ending a long delay in the company’s purchase of the Texas racetrack. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Texas Racing Commission May 13 approved Global Gaming’s application for a […]

Article: Penn National reportedly close to selling its Maryland Jockey Club shares – Thoroughbred Times

May 17th, 2011 (No Comments)

Penn National reportedly close to selling its Maryland Jockey Club shares – Thoroughbred Times http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2011/05/17/penn-national-close-to-selling-mjc-shares.aspx With the chances of added gaming at Maryland Jockey Club tracks any time soon dwindling, a Penn National Gaming Inc. official said his company is getting close to selling its 49% interest in the company that owns and operates Pimlico […]

Article: Derby runner-up Nehro pulled from Preakness Stakes – Thoroughbred Times

May 17th, 2011 (No Comments)

Derby runner-up Nehro pulled from Preakness Stakes – Thoroughbred Times http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2011/05/17/derby-runner-up-nehro-pulled-from-preakness-stakes.aspx Zayat Stable’s Nehro has been ruled out of Saturday’s Preakness Stakes (G1) and the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) runner-up will instead be pointed to the Belmont Stakes (G1). After serious deliberation, owner Ahmed Zayat elected to skip the Preakness rather than […]

Article: Thinking Outside the Box and Apple Computer — GuruFocus.com

May 17th, 2011 (No Comments)

Fantastic article about the relationship between conventional handicapping and selecting stock market investments. A must read! Thinking Outside the Box and Apple Computer — GuruFocus.com http://www.gurufocus.com/news/133540/thinking-outside-the-box-and-apple-computer When I was young and endeavored to become “The World’s Greatest Handicapper,” the first book I read on thoroughbred handicapping was Tom Anslie’s classic work “The Complete Guide to […]

Article: 10 things you must know about the Preakness – Horse racing- NBC Sports

May 17th, 2011 (No Comments)

Interesting trivia to impress your friends!  By the way, the author of the article should know that no horse has ever won the Preakness. Colt, sparky, colt. 10 things you must know about the Preakness – Horse racing- NBC Sports http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/43054083/ns/sports-horse_racing/ Posted via email from Michael Pizzolla On ValueCapping™, Horse Racing, And Technology

Article: Preakness Becoming a Race to the Bottom – Patch.com

May 16th, 2011 (No Comments)

Preakness Becoming a Race to the Bottom – Patch.com http://arbutus.patch.com/articles/preakness-becoming-a-race-to-the-bottom (via Instapaper) Posted via email from Michael Pizzolla On ValueCapping™, Horse Racing, And Technology

Article: Racing opens amid new hope | The Asbury Park Press | APP.com

May 15th, 2011 (No Comments)

Private ownership may of race tracks may become more prevalent.: Racing opens amid new hope | The Asbury Park Press | APP.com http://www.app.com/article/20110515/NJNEWS/305150027/Racing-opens-amid-new-hope Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday approved landmark deals that will turn the state-owned Monmouth Park and Meadowlands Racetrack over to private management. If the deal is endorsed by the local horsemen’s association, […]

Article: Sway Away Works; Santiva to Skip Preakness

May 15th, 2011 (No Comments)

Sway Away Works; Santiva to Skip Preakness http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/63028/sway-away-works-santiva-to-skip-preakness Sway Away, with $111,500 in graded stakes earnings, did not get to run in the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) because of insufficient graded stakes money. He is owned by Batman Stable, Philip Lebherz, Cindy Olsen, Janet Sharp and Glen Wallace. “Being 21st on the money list for […]

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