Videos tagged with "preakness"

Cameras mounted INSIDE the starting gate on Preakness Day! [01:16]
Using a GoPro and several Keychain #11 cameras, I put them inside and around the starting gate.

Went the Day Well: Target Preakness [00:54]
Fair Hill, Maryland-based trainer Graham Motion talks about Kentucky Derby fourth-place finisher Went the Day Well, Motion's contender for the Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course, before his short trip to Baltimore on Wednesday.

Winning Team: Comments from Preakness-Winning Connections [01:22]
Winning trainer Doug O'Neill, jockey Mario Gutierrez, and owner J. Paul Reddam relive I'll Have Another's thrilling Preakness Stakes (G1) victory.

Fantasy Preakness Stakes [04:09]
Horse Racing Simulation, LLC in association with the NTRA and NBC Sports created a virtual simulation of the Preakness Stakes with 14 recent winners in head to head competition just before the running of the Preakness Stakes on the May 21, 2011. Here's the line up of these great horses along with the year they captured the Preakness. Lane 1 - Rachel Alexandra (2009) Lane 2 - Big Brown (2008) Lane 3 - Curlin (2007) Lane 4 - Bernardini (2006) Lane 5 - Afleet Alex (2005) Lane 6 - Smarty Jones (2004) Lane 7 - Funny Cide (2003) Lane 8 - War Emblem (2002) Lane 9 - Point Given (2001) Lane 10 - Red Bullet (2000) Lane 11 - Charismatic (1999) Lane 12 - Silver Charm (1997) Lane 13 - Louis Quatorze (1996) Lane 14 - Hansel (1991)

1979 Preakness Stakes [09:53]
Last Saturday afternoon at Pimlico following Spectacular Bid's 5�-length victory in the Preakness, one could almost hear the flapping of wings as the last of the colt's detractors took off for parts unknown. Bid ran his best race yet. By picking up first money of $165300, he pushed his bankroll over $1 million to become the youngest millionaire in racing history, and he ran the mile and [3/16]ths in 1:54[1/5], the second-fastest time in a race that is 104 years old. Appearing to toy with four opponents, Spectacular Bid rolled easily to the finish line to a tremendous ovation from his owners' neighbors in Baltimore, where this handsome gray colt has now become as much of a hero as Brooks Robinson, John Unitas and the blue crab. With the first two legs tucked away, Spectacular Bid must now be considered odds-on to become the third Triple Crown winner in the past three years. On June 9, he will try to complete the sweep in the Belmont Stakes. The main question about that race is how many opponents the New York Racing Association can muster to run against him. There won't be a bunch. An hour after the Preakness, LeRoy Jolley, the trainer of fifth-place finisher General Assembly, reflected on what he had witnessed. "There were times when I had doubts about Spectacular Bid," he said. "No more. My horse couldn't have beaten him if he had cut through the infield. I've had enough of running against Spectacular Bid for a while. So has the General. Spectacular Bid's Preakness was ...