Tag: triple crown
This is THE sporting event of the year for my family, and it also means mint juleps made with fresh mint from our garden.
The Kentucky Derby! Saturday afternoon is the “run for the roses.” The Kentucky Derby is the first in three races that make up the Triple Crown. The Preakness…
The 141st running of the Belmont Stakes is on Saturday, June 6, 2009. Post time is 5:27 p.m. CST. At 1 1/2 miles, the longest in the Triple…
Rachel Alexandra won the Preakness today, but only because it was a short race. Mine that Bird was right behind her and ready to take the lead. Both…
There are 13 horses scheduled to run in today’s Preakness. Calvin Borel has chosen to ride Rachel Alexandra instead of Mine That Bird. Borel says Rachel is the…
The 134th running of the Preakness is Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 5:30 cst. As of Tuesday there are just 13 contenders for this second jewel of the…
Mine That Bird is confirmed to run in the Preakness on May 16, 2009. While you’re waiting, watch this aerial video of Mine That Bird’s amazing win at…
Winner of the 135th runnng of the Kentucky Derby: Mine That Bird. What an incredible race. This horse came out of nowhere and he was flying!
I must say I was very disappointed that Big Brown didn’t get the Triple Crown. But I was even more dissapointed at the coverage, or I should say…
Don’t forget, the Belmont Stakes is Saturday. Get ready for post time with the official drink of the Belmont Stakes, the Belmont Breeze: 1 1/2 ounces of a…
It’s Big Brown. How exciting! The last Triple Crown winner was 30 years ago. I really think Big Brown has what it takes. I see a Triple Crown!!!
Don’t forget, the Preakness is Saturday. Get ready for post time with Pimlico’s Black Eyed Susan Drink: 1oz Vodka 1oz Mount Gay Eclipse Rum 1/2 oz Cointreau 6…
A wonderful race by Big Brown and a very sad day for Eight Belles. It has been a long time since I have seen such a sad ending…
For our family, the Triple Crown races are the most exciting sports events of the year. I inherited my love of horses from my Dad, and my love…