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American Pharoah takes Preakness, eyes Crown

ESPN.com | May 17, 2015

Related Topics: Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States), Preakness Stakes, Belmont, Epsom Derby, Ford Fiesta

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Tom Rinaldi breaks down American Pharoah's victory in the Preakness Stakes, which makes the horse the 14th since 1978 to win the first two legs of the Triple Crown.
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BALTIMORE -- Minutes before the Preakness, it was an ominous scene at Pimlico Race Course. Thunder and lightning. Wind and rain. A record crowd scrambling for cover. A drenched racetrack.

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