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  • November 2007
    • Fen-Phen Plaintiffs May Settle for Horse

      Fen-Phen Plaintiffs May Settle for Horse

      A Kentucky judge ruled that 400 plaintiffs, defrauded in a 2001 settlement of the fen-phen case, can seize the horse owned partly by two jailed laywers. Curlin, who won this year's Preakness and Breeders' Cup Classic, already had five owners after attorneys William Gallion and Shirley Cunningham Jr. sold 80% of their share this year, reports the Courier-Journal. More »

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      Preakness   Breeders' Cup   Curlin

  • June 2007
    • Victorious Filly Races Into History

      Victorious Filly Races Into History

      The cry of "girl power!" echoed throughout stately Belmont Park today as a filly won the Belmont Stakes for the first time in 102 years. Rags to Riches, a half-sister of 2006 winner Jazil, overcame a stumble at the start to outduel favored Curlin by a neck and capture the third jewel of the Triple Crown under John Velazquez. More »

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      horse racing   horse   Triple Crown   Belmont Stakes   Curlin   Todd Pletcher

  • May 2007
    • Preakness Top 3 Head for Record at Belmont

      Preakness Top 3 Head for Record at Belmont

      As Preakness winner Curlin and his trainer, Steve Asmussen, enjoyed a rare day-after rest today, thoughts turned to Belmont, and the possibility that the trio of 3 year olds that took the top honors at both the Preakness and the Derby—Curlin, Street Sense and Hard Spun—may be rematched at the upcoming Belmont Stakes. More »

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      horse racing   Kentucky Derby   Preakness   Curlin   Street Sense   Hard Spun   Belmont

    • Curlin Foils Street Sense

      Curlin Foils Street Sense

      Curlin won the Preakness by a nose today in Baltimore, upsetting favored Street Sense and ending the Kentucky Derby champion's chances of capturing the first Triple Crown since 1978. Street Sense rallied to the lead in the stretch, but Curlin found another gear and slipped past in the final strides to take the victory in just his fifth career start. More »

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      Kentucky Derby   Triple Crown   Preakness   Curlin   Street Sense   Hard Spun   Robby Albarado

    • Derby Bettors Use Their Heads

      Derby Bettors Use Their Heads

      Curlin is the early favorite for tomorrow's Kentucky Derby, but another thoroughbred—a human—is also the focus of some hot wagering. She's a well-known horse breeder and owner, with an inherited affinity for the sport of kings. Place your bets: What color hat will Queen Elizabeth II wear? And will it have a feather? More »

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      horse racing   Kentucky Derby   Queen Elizabeth II   Curlin   hats

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