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Preakness
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 07:29 PM EDT

Preakness Beefs Up Security After Boston

Preakness Beefs Up Security After Boston

A number of security policies will be in effect at this year's Preakness., including a ban on beverages in the infield.

Orb
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 10:30 AM EDT

Orb Trainer: Derby Worth the Wait

Orb Trainer: Derby Worth the Wait

Shug McGaughey worked as a trainer for more than 30 years before finally saddling his first Kentucky Derby winner. It was worth the wait. Speaking at Pimlico Race Course, where he will seek to win the Preaknes...

Preakness
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 02:26 PM EDT

Orb Impresses with Workout at Belmont

Orb Impresses with Workout at Belmont

Orb is ready. The Kentucky Derby winner put in his final workout before the Preakness, breezing four furlongs in 47.18 seconds, galloping out five furlongs in 59.54 and delighting trainer Shug McGaughey. "...

Horseracing
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 10:51 PM EDT

Life After Racing: From Stud to Slaughter

Life After Racing: From Stud to Slaughter

For a horse like Orb, the sculpted colt that won the Kentucky Derby last week, the future holds plenty of promise. Besides earning the celebrity that comes with a high-profile victory, Orb is likely to...

Preakness
Friday, May 10, 2013 at 04:39 PM EDT

Preakness Stakes By the Numbers

Preakness Stakes By the Numbers

When Orb steps into the starting gates of the 138th Preakness Stakes at Baltimore's Pimlico Race Course on May 18, the 3-year-old colt will try to become the 34th horse to win the first two legs of the...

Kentucky Derby
Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 07:49 PM EDT

Orb Wins Kentucky Derby on "Perfect Trip"

Orb Wins Kentucky Derby on "Perfect Trip"

Odds-on favorite Orb won the 139th Kentucky Derby on Saturday, lingering in the back of the pack for much of the race before dashing through the mud to take the lead down the final stretch. The winning...

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Weiner Launches Mayoral Bid, Asks for "Second Chance"

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Anthony Weiner has announced his candidacy for New York City mayor with a campaign video posted to YouTube, NBC 4 New York reported. "I made some big mistakes and I know I let a lot of people down. But I've als

Exclusive: Man Directs Traffic for NJ Transit While Drunk

Exclusive: Man Directs Traffic for NJ Transit While Drunk

A man who doesn't work for New Jersey Transit but directed traffic at a bus lot in midtown while wearing an agency vest was regularly drunk on the job, possibly endangering commuters and pedestrians until NBC 4...

Metro-North Service Back to Normal 5 Days After Crash

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Video Shows Vicious New Jersey Dog Attack

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FBI Kills Man Linked to Boston Bombing Suspect

FBI Kills Man Linked to Boston Bombing Suspect

A Florida man linked to the Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed while being questioned by the FBI in Orlando, Fla. overnight, NBC News reported.

Hofstra Student Shot by Police to Be Laid to Rest

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Family, friends and members of the Hofstra community are among the mourners attending the funeral of a 20-year-old university student who was accidentally shot by police when they confronted an armed...

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