Saturday, May 21, 2011

Shackleford Wins 2011 Preakness

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A lathered up Shackleford managed to hang on to win the 2011 Preakness after a blistering first half. It was a 1-2 finish for the grandkids. Shackleford is a great great grandson through his sire Forestry a son of Storm Cat and of course Animal Kingdom winner of the Derby is a descendant through his Brazilian sire Leroidesanimaux - Candy Stripes - Bubble Company - Lyphard. The 3rd place finisher Astrology is not a descendant of Northern dancer.

Image above from Getty.

NBC video of race

http://bayarea.sbnation.com/2011/5/21/2183439/preakness-2011-results-video-youtube-shackleford-pimlico-winner-animal-kingdom-nbc

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