Thru the Binoculars
By: John Piesen
THE LONGEST DAY
When they filmed The Longest Day a few years back, surely this is not
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Speed Prep Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
The trainer who is interested in turf speculation dislikes nothing more than to have one of his fit horses go postward at a short price. From his point of view, such a situation represents nothing more than a waste of time and work; it deprives him of the opportunity to collect
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A "Charitable" Belmont?
By: by Jeff Frank, Contributing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird is the 2-1 morning line favorite to win the Belmont Stakes.
Even though the Preakness runner-up cannot win the Triple Crown, his jockey Calvin Borel could make history by becoming the first rider to pilot two different
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Jockey Calvin Borel rings opening NYSE bell
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Two days before the running of the 141st Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park, jockey Calvin Borel was given the honor of ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Borel, along with Kentucky Derby winning trainer Chip Woolley, was at the NYSE T
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Not a strong Belmont Stakes field
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - This is not a great Belmont Stakes field. Maybe not even good.
Kentucky Derby champ and 2-1 favorite Mine That Bird headlines a field of 10 three-year-olds. None of the entrants won any of the major Kentucky Derby prep races, not even the favorite. Flying Privat
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Mine That Bird takes on nine in the Belmont; Borel tries for history
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird heads a field of 10 three-year-olds for Saturday's 141st running of the Belmont Stakes.
The 1 1/2 mile Test of Champions is the final leg of racing's Triple Crown with a $1 million purse.
Mine That Bird has been installe
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WEEKLY TELEVISION SCHEDULE
- June 5
- Thoroughbred Racing's Greatest Races, 7:00-7:30pm, ESPN Classic
- Thoroughbred Classics: Belmont Stakes, 7:30-8:00pm, ESPN Classic
- June 6
- Today at Belmont Stakes, 12:00-2:30pm ESPN
- Belmont Stakes Special, 2:30-5:00pm ES
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WEEKLY STAKES RACE SCHEDULE
- June 5
- Belmont Park: Brooklyn Breeders' Cup H. (G2), $200,000, 3&up, 12f
- Hill Prince S. (G3), $100,000, 3yo, 8f T
- June 6
- Belmont Park: Belmont S. (G1), $1,000,000, 3yo, 12f
- Belmont Park: Just a Game H. (G1), $40
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