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Big Brown leads Preakness contenders in workouts
Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown was the main attraction Thursday morning when several Preakness Stakes hopefuls went to the Churchill Downs track.
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Jockey Club creates safety committee to study equine health
The Jockey Club has formed a committee to study equine health, including track safety and the rules of racing, five days after the death of the filly Eight Belles at the Kentucky Derby.
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Death of Eight Belles strikes a sensitivity chord with many fans and observers
Linda Hanna remembers how it was when the great filly Ruffian died after her injuries suffered in a match race in 1975.
- Robby Albarado has mount for another Preakness win
- Big Brown begins Preakness prep with Churchhill Downs stroll
- Field for 133rd Preakness Stakes in flux
- Eight Belles' trainer denies fallen filly was on steroids
- Pace Makes the Race
- Protest over Eight Belles' death draws both sides of debate
- Filly's death reignites horseracing safety debate
- Vet looks for clues to Eight Belles' breakdown
- AP Interview: Eight Belles' trainer defends jockey's conduct
- Eight possible to face Big Brown in Preakness Stakes
- Big Brown's next challenge awaits in May 17 Preakness
- Saving sport's lifeblood takes pains
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