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Rachel Alexandra Win the Preakness Steaks

1273947541 Rachel Alexandra Win the Preakness Steaks “Rachel Alexandra” Win the 134th Preakness race at Pimlico Racetrack which was the second leg of triple crown 2009 beating “Mine that Bird” who won the Kentucky Derby two weeks back.

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2009 Preakness Stakes Odds: Rachel Alexandra Favorite

1273943913 2009 Preakness Stakes Odds: Rachel Alexandra Favorite

It appears that filly Rachel Alexandra, winner of the Kentucky Oaks, will get her chance to run in the 2009 Preakness Stakes on Saturday and oddsmakers at Sportsbook.com have installed the three year old as race favorite at -125 odds.

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Might be full field at Pimlico

1272925108 Might be full field at Pimlico

Led by Super Saver, winner of the 136th Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs, a full field of 14 is possible for the 135th Preakness Stakes on May 15 at Pimlico, including the first three finishers from the Derby.

Super Saver – who got a Beyer Speed Figure of 104 – gave trainer Todd Pletcher his first win in the Derby, and he will be attempting to give Pletcher his first Preakness win, too. But whereas Pletcher was 0 for 24 in nine prior Derbies, he has had far fewer starters in the Preakness, just four in three runnings over the past decade. His best finish was a third with Impeachment, his first Preakness runner, in 2000.Possible Preakness Starters

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