With a breathtaking closing rush, the smooth-striding colt won the Preakness Stakes by a neck at Pimlico Race Course on a sunny Saturday, a dramatic finish that topped his win two weeks ago in the Kentucky Derby. The race unfolded the same way as the

AP BALTIMORE— As trainer of the winner and the runner-up in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Todd Pletcher enjoyed a double-dose of glee Friday. In Lingerie charged to victory in the $300000 race, holding off Disposablepleasure to win by 1¼ lengths.

Mix yourself up a black-eyed susan (or whatever it is that Kegasus is pouring) and get ready for the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes.

The Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown, will be contested at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on Saturday. Six colts who ran in the Kentucky Derby will return for the Preakness including the top two

Black-eyed Susan cocktails, courtesy of BleacherReport.com Saturday's the second leg of the Triple Crown of horse racing, the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, MD. Chances are, you're still counting your winnings from I'll

Trainer Todd Pletcher will seek both redemption and progression when he saddles both Disposablepleasure and In Lingerie in the 88th renewal of the Black-Eyed Susan at Pimlico Race Course May 18. Seven other stakes help comprise the 13-race card

A beautiful day at Pimlico will allow Black-Eyed Susan Day to go on with seemingly no problems and a fast track. All 13 races will take place between noon and 5:51 pm, capped with the Pimlico Special, which has been run just one time since 2007.

Follow Other sports. BALTIMORE — As trainer of the winner and the runner-up in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Todd Pletcher enjoyed a double-dose of glee Friday. Photos. Back | Next. In Lingerie, ridden by John Velazquez,

By MELISSA HOPPERT Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesThere was plenty of action on the track at Pimlico Race Course before the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. Welcome to our coverage of the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes.

By DAVID GINSBURG, AP May 19, 2012 1:05 PM Race fans enjoy a drink before the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland May 19, 2012. A ban on bringing in your own booze has calmed the infield festivities.

By DAVID GINSBURG AP Sports Writer A race fan drinks a Black-eyed Susan before the 137th Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Baltimore. BALTIMORE—Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas arrived at Pimlico Race

Before the main event is run at the 2012 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico on Saturday, there is a full day of racing action. There are already a handful of races in the books before the second leg of the Triple Crown gets underway and I'll Have Another

Special darkened glasses were selling out in Japan on May 18 as anticipation built ahead of a "ring" solar eclipse above one of the most densely populated parts of the planet.

Experts said Sunday's "ring" eclipse will be visible across a wide area, including in California. But certain parts of the state will get a better view than others. The best view of the ring eclipse — which scientists call an

By Christina DesMarais, PCWorld May 19, 2012 8:18 AM Source: NASAInteractive maps and sites are worth checking out with the solar eclipse nearing. NASA is using an interactive Google Map to let you see the path of Sunday's annual solar eclipse,

The joint JAXA/NASA Hinode mission captured this image of the January 6, 2011 solar eclipse. On May 20-21 (this coming Sunday night through this coming Monday morning), sky-watchers in Asia and much of the U.S. will

Description of the 2012 Annular Solar Eclipse. The 2012 May 20 eclipse occurs at the Moon's descending node in central Taurus. An annular eclipse will be visible from a 240 to 300 kilometre-wide track that traverses eastern

Sunday's is an annular eclipse, meaning that the moon is crossing directly between us and the flaming gas ball lighting up our solar system. Because the moon is farther away from the earth than it is at other times, it will only

But the member of the Royal Astronomical Society in Victoria, Canada, realized he couldn't miss the rare annular solar eclipse happening Sunday evening. Starting at about 6:20 pm Sunday, the moon will move in front of the sun, causing an annular solar

(h/t to pastfedup, with thanks). “Sunbeams turn into little rings of Light.” Could that be a more charming and evocative image? Irrespective of how you understand this event, either astrologically or astronomically…or a

Black-Eyed Susan at Pimlico today: BALTIMORE — One of the most storied stakes races in America will be renewed today at Old Hilltop after a three-year absence when a field of nine older horses goes the Preakness

By Gene Kershner BALTIMORE, Md. –- We've arrived in Maryland and are set to enjoy an action-packed weekend that culminates in the Preakness Stakes late Saturday afternoon at Pimlico Race Course. On tap Friday

Trainer Todd Pletcher will seek both redemption and progression when he saddles both Disposablepleasure and In Lingerie in the 88th renewal of the Black-Eyed Susan at Pimlico Race Course May 18. Seven other stakes help comprise the 13-race card

Trainer Todd Pletcher will saddle both Disposablepleasure and In Lingerie in the Black-Eyed Susan (gr. II) at Pimlico Race Course May 18. The Bob Baffert-trained Mamma Kimbo is the morning line favorite at odds of 7-5.

(CNN) — A South Carolina woman undergoing treatment for infection with a rare case of "flesh-eating" bacteria was in critical but stable condition Thursday at Greenville Memorial Hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said. Lana Kuykendall, 36, "underwent

A 65-year-old man who underwent penile implant surgery at a Florida hospital in 2007 is suing the anesthesiologist who assisted in performing the operation for malpractice, claiming that his negligence led to an infection that

In the second case of necrotizing fasciitis to surface this month, a Georgia woman is hospitalized after doctors discovered the bacteria spreading through her leg.

But bacteria that entered through his ankle created a flesh-eating infection that nearly cost him his right leg – and his life. By the next morning, he noticed "a black mark, about the size of a quarter" that he dismissed as a spider bite,

May 18, 2012. Chicago police and security personal are set for what they seem to believe will be a full scale battle with protesters during this weekends NATO Summit. With numerous protest groups set to launch widespread protests

An anti-NATO protester covers his face with a cutout of President Obama at his Chicago campaign headquarters. Obama hosts a NATO summit in the city this weekend. (William DeShazer, Chicago Tribune / May 19, 2012) By Kathleen Hennessey and Christi

As NATO's mission here winds down nearly 11 years later, the insurgents remain undefeated, corruption runs rife and the peace process is stuck in the sand. Such is the bleak reality of Afghanistan as Obama and leaders of about 60 countries and

Thousands of protesters took to Chicago's streets ahead of the NATO summit due to kick off there on Sunday. National Nurses United teamed up with trade unions and the Occupy movement to form a mass rally in the Windy

Western Conference semifinals: (3) L.A. Lakers vs. (2) Oklahoma City.

Both teams will be facing a back to back as the Oklahoma City Thunder and LA Lakers meet in game four of their NBA playoff series late night on Saturday. The Thunder and Lakers will begin from Staples Center in Los

Western Conference semifinals: (3) L.A. Lakers vs. (2) Oklahoma City.

Western Conference semifinals: (3) L.A. Lakers vs. (2) Oklahoma City.

As trainer of the winner and the runner-up in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Todd Pletcher enjoyed a double-dose of glee Friday. In Lingerie charged to victory in the $300000 race for 3-year-old fillies, holding off Disposablepleasure to win by 1-1/4

AP BALTIMORE — As trainer of the winner and the runner-up in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Todd Pletcher enjoyed a double-dose of glee Friday. MIKE STEWART/ASSOCIATED PRESS In Lingerie, ridden by John Velazquez, beat Disposablepleaseure ridden by

Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Gary Barber's In Lingerie ran down even-money favorite Mamma Kimbo and held off the late run of Disposablepleasure to capture Friday's Grade 2, $300000 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at

Seven other stakes help comprise the 13-race card that many are saying could be the best race card hosted at Old Hilltop in decades including the return of the $300000 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes and also featuring the $30000 Pimlico Female Jockey