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New Orleans Saints send perfect tweet after Kentucky Derby controversy

The New Orleans Saints sent a perfect tweet after the controversy at the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Maximum Security crossed the finish line first at the triple crown race, but Country House, who finished second, filed an immediate objection, …

Kentucky Derby review

Country House wins Kentucky Derby after Maximum Security disqualified

Country House was named the winner of Saturday’s Kentucky Derby after Maximum Security was disqualified following a review due to an objection filed on behalf of the colt. Maximum Security, which went wire-to-wire as the unofficial winner, …

Maximum Security win

Watch: Maximum Security wins Kentucky Derby going wire-to-wire

Maximum Security became the winner of the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday, going wire-to-wire for the win. The 3-year-old colt got off to an early lead and held off some late chargers down the final stretch, winning …

Kentucky Derby favorite Omaha Beach scratched due to entrapped epiglottis

The favorite for the Kentucky Derby has been scratched from the race. Omaha Beach, which opened the day on Wednesday as the race favorite with 4:1 odds, was scratched due to entrapped epiglottis. Breaking: morning line favorite Omaha Beach to scratch …

Justify

Triple Crown winner Justify will not race again

Triple Crown winning horse Justify is headed for retirement. Trainer Bob Baffert announced Wednesday that, though he had hoped to get Justify racing again, ankle issues would send the horse into an early retirement. “Justify had some filling in …

Justify

Did Justify have help from another Bob Baffert horse in Belmont victory?

Triple Crown winner Justify led all the way at Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, but controversy arose Sunday after some raised questions about the role of another horse in the victory. One owner believes that there was something suspicious about how …

Watch: Rob Gronkowski was stoked watching his horse at Belmont

Rob Gronkowski was pretty stoked while watching his horse compete at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. Gronk’s horse started out last in the race but made a big charge late and ended up finishing in second. NBC, which televised the race, had a …

Rob Gronkowski

Twitter reacts after Gronkowski finishes second at Belmont Stakes

While it was overshadowed by Justify’s Triple Crown win, Twitter had a ball after Gronkowski — the horse — staged quite the comeback to finish second at the Belmont Stakes. The horse, named after and part-owned by New England …

Justify becomes 13th Triple Crown winner in history

So often in horse racing history we would see a horse win the first two legs of the Triple Crown but fail to bring home the third. On Saturday, that was not the case with Justify. Justify joined an immortal group in history by winning the 150th …

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Jockey Mike Smith: Justify won Preakness despite being tired

Justify won the Preakness on Saturday to capture the second leg of the triple crown, and jockey Mike Smith says he did so despite being tired. Smith was interviewed by NBC after the race and was asked whether Justify was tired or waiting on …

Justify

Bob Baffert jokes Justify’s Preakness win ‘took more out of me’

Justify remains on course for a Triple Crown after edging out a win in the Preakness, but the stress levels may have been higher for those not involved. On a rainy, muddy, foggy track, Justify eked out a win, but the horse’s trainer, Bob …

Justify

Trainer Bob Baffert compares Justify to LeBron James

What kind of horse is Justify? Good enough that Bob Baffert is comparing him to LeBron James. Justify won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday despite the muddy conditions, becoming the sixth straight favorite to win the race. Afterwards, Baffert said …

Rob Gronkowski

Horse named after Rob Gronkowski may miss Kentucky Derby

A horse named after Rob Gronkowski set to compete in the Kentucky Derby may end up missing the race. Gronkowski, named after the New England Patriots’ tight end, had qualified to start the Kentucky Derby. However, an unspecified issue has put …

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Ray Lewis named in lawsuit over bourbon sponsorship deal with famous racehorse

Ray Lewis has been named in a lawsuit that was filed recently by an advertising company that represented former Triple Crown contender California Chrome at an event earlier this year. According to court documents obtained TMZ, Leverage Agency, a …

Always Dreaming

Always Dreaming wins Kentucky Derby (Video)

Always Dreaming won the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby, taking first in the race with a time of 2:03.59 at Churchill Downs. Always Dreaming was the favorite entering the race and made good on that prognostication. Looking at Lee was second, …

Exaggerator

Exaggerator wins Preakness Stakes, ends Nyquist Triple Crown bid (Video)

Exaggerator exacted revenge on Nyquist by winning the 141st Preakness Stakes with an unofficial time of 1:58:31 on Saturday, two weeks after the reverse happened at the Kentucky Derby. The two horses trudged through a muddy track at Pimlico in …

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