Equestrian

Devon Horse Show is Pennsylvania's crown jewel

2012-05-21 10:47:00

Kentucky has the Derby. Maryland, of course, is home to the Preakness Stakes. And Pennsylvania boasts the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, an annual celebration of all things equestrian that dates back well over a century. "It started as a one-day...

What they're saying about I'll Have Another and the Triple Crown

2012-05-21 11:30:00

Here’s a look at what some media outlets are saying about I’ll Have Another and his shot at the first Triple Crown since Affirmed in 1978. * Dick Jerardi of the Philadelphia Daily News says the speed numbers of Union Rags, who expected to...

Desormeaux won't ride Dullahan at Belmont

2012-05-21 11:44:00

Kent Desormeaux will not ride Dullahan in the Belmont Stakes June 9, the Des Moines Register reported Monday. Javier Castellano, who leads all jockeys with $7.9 million in earnings this year, will replace the three-time Kentucky Derby winner. Desormeaux...

Miss Celie's Pants: Preakness weekend fashion highlights

2012-05-21 06:51:58

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Follow the Sun's Preakness board on Pinterest

2012-05-21 04:12:00

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Your pictures: #Preakness photo stream

2012-05-20 18:45:00

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Preakness winner I'll Have Another begins final push for Triple Crown

2012-05-20 17:00:00

The last man to take a horse to Belmont with a chance to snag the elusive final gem in the Triple Crown has some advice for Doug O'Neill. Stay true to the horse. "I think trainers going around asking other people what they should do, looking for how...

Looking back at Preakness 2012

2012-05-20 14:26:00

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Pat McDonough ratchets up 'mobs of black youth' talk, criticism of mayor on WCBM weekend show

2012-05-20 20:08:00

State Del. Pat McDonough told the Sun last week that he wasn't going to back down from claims made in a press release that 'black youth mobs terrorize" downtown Baltimore. And in his Saturday night radio show on WCBM (AM-680), he not only made good on...

Preakness mess takes a lot of people to clean up

2012-05-20 15:52:00

At first glance, Pimlico Race Course's infield didn't look quite as trash-filled as Yolanda Wade is used to seeing it the Sunday morning after the Preakness, despite record crowds this year. It was an illusion. With more tents than in previous years,...

I'll Have Another holds off Bodemeister to win 2012 Preakness

2012-05-19 18:49:00

All along, they had been so relaxed. So when it came time for Team O'Neill's horse to make his charge -- a historic one -- the colt moved forward almost nonchalantly. I'll Have Another glided past Bodemeister to win the 137th running of the Preakness...

Otherwise engaged at Preakness

2012-05-19 15:13:00

Sam Grossman's fifth year as official bugler for the Preakness is one he'll never forget. Neither will his new fiancee, Valerie Moore, to whom he proposed between bugling duties for the fifth and the sixth races on Saturday. Even though the Long Island,...

Kentucky Derby , and Preakness winner I'll Have Another is washed outside his barn at Belmont Park in Elmont , New York.

2012-05-21 00:00:00

I'll Have Another (No. 9) overtakes Bodemeister (No. 7) in the final stretch to win the 137th Preakness Stakes.

2012-05-20 00:00:00

On Sunday the clean-up crews remove the last piles of trash from Pimlico Racetrack. The infield was pretty much cleaned up by Sunday morning, thanks to crews that started Saturday evening as soon as the Preakness crowds had left.

2012-05-20 00:00:00