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Big Brown's Belmont failure brings out the comedians
O, by the WayIt was inevitable that Big Brown's failure in the Belmont was bound to attract some satire, mostly because of trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. shooting off his mouth. So we have two lampoons. First, sports business writer Darren Rovell comes up......Tags: Triple Crown, FedEx Corporation
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Michael Strahan, Ben Hogan, Johnny Miller, Big Brown
WatchdogHere is my Tuesday newspaper column, in which I meander aimlessly from serving as Michael Strahan's TV agent (for free!), to mini-reviewing HBO's new documentary on the 1960 U.S. Open, to alerting golf fans that this year's Open will finish......Tags: Ben Hogan, Michael Strahan, U.S. Open (golf), New York, Johnny Miller
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Loose shoe latest twist to Big Brown saga
O, by the WayThe mystery of Big Brown's stunning failure in the Belmont -- when the winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness fell so far out of contention after the final turn that jockey Kent Desormeaux eased him to the finish line --......Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby
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Nassau assessor: Differing IDA takes fiscal, not political
Spin CycleNassau Assessor Harvey Levinson, a Democrat, has publicly railed against Republican-controlled Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency projects, complaining that wealthy businessmen and successful companies are getting unnecessary tax breaks...Tags: State Budgets, Politics, OSI Pharmaceuticals
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Horse trainer Dutrow battling critics again
O, by the WayHorse trainer Rick Dutrow is battling critics again. This time it???s the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, which is pressing a case against Dutrow involving a drug present in one of his horses that finished second in a race at Churchill......Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian, Sports
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Big Brown hurt today, out of Breeders' Cup
O, by the WayBig Brown, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, suffered an injury during a workout this morning at Aqueduct that knocks him out of a Breeders' Cup Classic and a possible showdown with Curlin, the all-time North American money winner.......Tags: Health, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian
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Big Brown blows $50 million by finishing last in Belmont
WatchdogInteresting stuff today from Darren (Roslyn) Rovell of CNBC about the AFL, the UFL and how much Big Brown cost its owners by losing the Belmont (a lot)....... -
Behindatthebar scratched from Preakness
O, by the WayOne of Big Brown's chief rivals for the Preakness has been scratched with a foot bruise.This morning, it was announced that Behindatthebar will not make it to the starting gate at Pimlico tomorrow. Behindatthebar trainer Todd Pletcher noticed that there.....Tags: Pimlico, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian
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Preakness preview: Big Brown
O, by the WayThe final Preakness horse we're taking a look at is the one who has dominated Triple Crown talk ever since his nearly five-length victory in the Kentucky Derby. Big Brown is a runaway 1-2 favorite with his closest rivals in......Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Florida, Equestrian, Churchill Downs
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Preakness preview: Gayego, Tres Borrachos
O, by the WayGayego, who was just announced as a Preakness starter earlier this week, is the only colt from the Kentucky Derby field to challenge Big Brown here in Baltimore. Gayego, who was flown in from the West Coast for the Preakness,......Tags: Pimlico, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Mike Smith (football coach)
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Look ahead to the Belmont: Casino Drive
O, by the WayThe storyline for the Belmont is set. Kentucky-bred Big Brown is trying to become the first colt to win the Triple Crown since Affirmed in 1978. And the horse who apparently stands in his way at Belmont is Casino Drive,......Tags: Kentucky, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Lotteries
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Quiet golf superstar chalks up another title
O, by the WayLorena Ochoa, the quietest superstar in sports, reasserted herself over the weekend by winning the Sybase Classic in Clifton, N.J., her sixth championship of the year.Ochoa's wins of late have been of the Big Brown variety -- running away from......Tags: Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Sports, Sybase Incorporated, Golf
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