KENTUCKY DERBY
The second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown takes place today with the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes. Only nine horses will make the trip to Pimlico Racetrack in Baltimore. Nine horses are set to make the trip to Pimlico Racetrack in Baltimore, however Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike will not make the trip.
Owner Rick Dawson said in a statement Rich Strike was to run either the Derby or Stakes with five or six weeks of rest in between.
Epicenter, the runner-up at Churchill Downs, is still the heavy favorite among the field.
NBA
GOLDEN STATE – 126 DALLAS – 117 (GS LEADS 2-0)
NHL
CAROLINA – 2 NEW YORK – 0 (CAR LEADS 2-0)
EDMONTON – 5 CALGARY – 3 (SERIES TIED 1-1)
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