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No Preakness For Kentucky Derby Winner

There will be no Triple Crown winner this year with Country House ruled out of the second leg, the Preakness Stakes, because of illness. Country House was promoted from second to first in the Kentucky Derby after the controversial disqualification of Maximum Security as the winner for causing interference. But trainer Bill Mott has confirmed[...]
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Maximum Security Derby Appeal Denied

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has denied an appeal of Maximum Security's disqualification as Kentucky Derby winner for interference, saying the stewards' decision is not subject to appeal. The commission's letter to attorney D Barry Stilz, who filed the appeal of behalf of owners Gary and Mary West, also denied a request of a stay[...]
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