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Liguori: What A Weekend!

Let’s give some love to LeBron James, Union Rags, Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, the Seawolves and to a Chinese woman named Shanshan Feng.

2012/06/12

After Belmont, What’s Next? Summer Season For 3-Year-Olds Could Be Interesting

Belmont winner Union Rags, and perhaps another 3-year-old or two, such as trainer Bob Baffert’s Bodemeister and Paynter, will try to make a run at a division championship with a sizzling summer campaign.

2012/06/11

Belmont Stakes Benefits From Thrilling Finish Despite Scratch Of I’ll Have Another

Even with the absence of I’ll Have Another and his bid to win the Triple Crown, horse racing had a successful day at the Belmont Stakes.

2012/06/10

Union Rags Wins The Belmont Stakes

Union Rags wins the Belmont Stakes. Paynter finished second and Atigun finished third.

2012/06/09

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Monzo: 2012 Belmont Stakes Preview And Picks

There have been 11 horses since 1978 to take the first two jewels of the Triple Crown, only to falter at the Belmont Stakes. I’ll Have Another has a chance to make history — or become No. 12.

2012/06/08

I’ll Have Another Trainer ‘Very Happy’ With Belmont Prep, Declines Subway Series Honor

Triple Crown contender I’ll Have Another turned in another strong gallop as he prepares for the Belmont Stakes on Saturday.

2012/06/08

I’ll Have Another Made 4-5 Favorite To Win Belmont

I’ll Have Another will begin his bid to win the Triple Crown by breaking from the No. 11 post in the Belmont Stakes.

2012/06/06

Jockey Gutierrez Hits The Heights In New York City

The 25-year-old jockey made his first trip to the Big Apple on Tuesday. Gutierrez and the colt will try to win the Triple Crown for the first time in 34 years on Saturday in the Belmont Stakes.

2012/06/06

Triple Crown Hopeful I’ll Have Another Jogs At Belmont For Second Straight Day

Triple Crown hopeful I’ll Have Another jogged around the 1½-mile Belmont Park oval for a second day in a row, and is scheduled to resume galloping on Friday.

2012/05/24

Monzo: Preview And Picks For 138th Kentucky Derby

This year’s Derby is interesting because there are eight to 10 horses that can win without surprise, which makes this race a hard one to handicap. But, hey, Monzo is going to give it a shot anyway.

2012/05/04

Kentucky Derby: The Best Field Since 2007 Set To Run For The Roses

It remains to be seen how the class of 2012 will perform after this year’s Triple Crown, but few would argue against the collective talent of this year’s crop of 3-year-olds.

2012/05/04

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