2013 Preakness Stakes Race Sequence
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Govenor Charlie Post Parade Preakness Stakes.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Govenor Charlie Walkover Preakness Stakes.
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Govenor Charlie - Churchill Downs, April 26, 2013.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Govenor Charlie - Churchill Downs, April 23, 2013.
Photo: Reed Palmer Photography, Churchill Downs
Govenor Charlie - Maiden Win, February 13, 2013.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Govenor Charlie wins the Sunland Derby.
Photo: Coady Photography
Govenor Charlie wins the Sunland Derby.
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Govenor Charlie wins the Sunland Derby.
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Govenor Charlie wins the Sunland Derby.
Photo: Coady Photography
Govenor Charlie wins the Sunland Derby.
Photo: Coady PhotographyConnections
| Trainer | Bob Baffert |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Martin Garcia |
| Owner | Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul |
| Breeder | Michael E. Pegram |
Pedigree
| Govenor Charlie View Five-Cross Pedigree | Midnight Lute | Real Quiet |
| Candytuft | ||
| Silverbulletway | Storm Cat | |
| Silverbulletday |
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Lukas Points Oxbow to Belmont Stakes
Trainer D. Wayne Lukas, his Preakness (gr. I) winner Oxbow, and the rest of his nine-horse contingent this week at Pimlico Race Course were on the highway before dawn May 19 heading back to their base at Churchill Downs.
Looking at Fresh Contenders in the Preakness
From a field of 19 for the Kentucky Derby, the runners now number nine for the Preakness. This year Departing, Titletown Five, and Govenor Charlie opted to forego the Run for the Roses to chase black-eyed Susans instead.
Weather Could Impact Preakness Attendance
With the forecast calling for a high temperature of 70 degrees and a strong possibility of rain for the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), the Maryland Jockey Club could be hard-pressed to surpass last year's record crowd of 121,309.
Baffert: Orb Win Would Be a Boost for Racing
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert says that a victory by Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Orb in the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) would be a major boost to horse racing.
Still No Uniform Medication in Triple Crown
While in recent years horse racing has made strides toward drug reform and uniform medication rules, one only need look at its biggest series, the Triple Crown, to see a lack of consistency.
Haskin's Preakness Report: Final Observations
This year's Preakness is all about Orb. And then there are his eight opponents, most of whom are worthy adversaries, with a case to be made for any of them to step up and run a big race. read blog
Preakness: Bob Baffert
Bob Baffert talks about Govenor Charlie and Orb. Watch Video
Govenor Charlie Gets First Gallop at Pimlico
Sunland Derby (gr. III) winner Govenor Charlie had a routine first morning at Pimlico Race Course May 16, going to the track shortly after 6 o'clock for some exercise.
Nine Entered for 138th Preakness Stakes
Nine horses have been entered for the 138th Preakness Stakes (gr. I): Orb, Departing, Goldencents, Govenor Charlie, Itsmyluckyday, Mylute, Oxbow, Titletown Five and Will Take Charge.
All Systems Go for Govenor Charlie, Others
Mike Pegram's Govenor Charlie, remains on course for a start in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), trainer Bob Baffert said May 14. "He came out of his work really, really well," said Baffert. "We are prepared to go."
Govenor Charlie Zips; Oxbow Works
Zipping over the Churchill Downs main track the morning of May 13, Mike Pegram homebred Govenor Charlie breezed six furlongs in 1:10 4/5 in his final preparation for a possible start in the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I).
Orb Pleases, Goldencents Settles at Pimlico
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Orb gave exercise rider Jenn Patterson all the right signs May 9 in his preparation for the 138th Preakness Stakes (gr. I) at Pimlico Race Course.
Two Derby Starters Added to Preakness List
Two horses who were unplaced in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), Normandy Invasion and Vyjack, have been added to the list of possible candidates for the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) at Pimlico.
The Morning After: Derby Also-Rans Moving On
One day after Orb took the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), it appears only a few of the 18 other horses that ran in the Derby will run back in two weeks in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I).
Busy Start to Kentucky Derby Week
The week leading up to the May 4 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) got a quick jump out of the gate, with three probables working at Churchill Downs and two horses removed from consideration.
Trainer Baffert to Sit Out Kentucky Derby 139
Three-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Bob Baffert said April 29 he will not have a starter in this year's classic, noting that none of the contenders he had early in the season would be competitive in the race.
Bob Baffert on Not Having Any Derby Horses
- By Ron Mitchell
Bob Baffert discusses not having any horses running in the 2013 Kentucky Derby. watch video
Kentucky Derby - Bob Baffert 4/28/2013
Hall of Fame trainer on the works of Kentucky Oaks (gr.I) contender Midnight Lucky and potential Kentucky Derby (gr.I) contender Code West, as well as the gallop of Govenor Charlie. watch video
Baffert On Fence with Derby Contenders
Trainer Bob Baffert sent out Kentucky Oaks hopeful Midnight Lucky and potential Kentucky Derby starter Code West together April 28 at Churchill Downs. He expects to make a call April 29 on his Derby starters.
Super Ninety Nine, Den's Legacy: No KY Derby
Trainer Bob Baffert has confirmed that Super Ninety Nine and Den's Legacy are no longer under consideration for the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) May 4 at Churchill Downs.
Govenor Charlie OK, Heading to Churchill
Mike Pegram's Govenor Charlie, record-breaking winner of the Sunland Derby (gr. III), is scheduled to be shipped to Churchill Downs April 18 after a brief visit to Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky.
Verrazano Gallops, Others Settle In
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands contender Verrazano galloped at Churchill Downs the morning of April 15 as trainer Todd Pletcher outlined the training regimen for the colt and his other probable Derby starters.
Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen - 3/26/2013
Steve Haskin has some shuffling in his Kentucky Derby Dozen this week. Read to see if Black Onyx or Govenor Charlie make an appearance! watch video
After the Wire - 3/25/2013
Evan Hammonds recaps the Sunland Derby and Spiral Stakes from the weekend. watch video
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