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The 1955 Preakness Stakes was the 80th Preakness Stakes overall and it was held on May 28, 1955, at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Nashua, ridden by Eddie Arcaro and trained by James E. Fitzsimmons won the race, [1] outrunning Saratoga who finished second. [2] Traffic Judge, who was trained by Woody Stephens finished third. [3]
the Hastings (1893) branch produced 11 winners (his win in the 1896 Belmont Stakes [73] and 10 progeny, including 1902 Belmont Stakes winner Masterman (1899) [74] and 9 winners through the Fair Play (1905) line, with 5 winners primarily through the Man o' War (1917) line, with his win in the 1920 Belmont Stakes [75] plus 4 winners through his ...
Nashua was the betting favorite to win the 1955 Kentucky Derby but was beaten by the second choice, Swaps. [3] In the 1955 Preakness Stakes, second leg of the Triple Crown, Swaps did not run and Nashua won by a length over a surprisingly strong challenge by Marion duPont Scott's colt, Saratoga. Nashua's time of 1:54 3/5 for the mile and three ...
And with a Belmont win, he’d still capture two-thirds of the Triple Crown. History doesn’t offer him much hope here: Only 11 times has a Derby winner been defeated in the Preakness and then ...
Cavan was a chestnut horse bred in Great Britain by F. E. Tuthill. His dam, Willow Ann, a daughter Solario went on to produce the St Leger winner Indiana.Cavan was sired by Mossborough (a son of Nearco) who was best known Europe as the sire of Ballymoss.
The Todd Pletcher-trained Fierceness, last year's 2-year-old champion and a multiple Grade 1 winner, is entered and listed as the co-second choice in the morning line at 5/2, along with Belmont ...
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- California Chrome became the 3-5 early favorite on Wednesday to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing's 12th Triple Crown champion. The ...
The 1957 Preakness Stakes was the 82nd running of the $120,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 18, 1957, and was televised in the United States on the CBS television network.