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John Clay: Racing world craves greatness from Orb

We have not seen a Triple Crown winner since 1978, but for some reason, maybe because we are optimistic and sentimental fools when it comes to horses, even with two legs of the Triple Crown remaining, this year feels different, as if there really is more of a chance the feat can be accomplished.

KENTUCKY DERBY

Rosario the right jockey at the right time for Derby winner Orb

Joel Rosario will be aboard Orb in Saturday's second leg of Thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes.

KENTUCKY DERBY

Friday Preakness videos for mobile/iPad: Lexington native Shug McGaughey on Orb's chances of winning, more

Lexington native Shug McGaughey, trainer of Kentucky Derby winner Orb, is asked at Pimlico on Friday what it will take to beat his horse in the Preakness. See more on Orb and from Bob Baffert and Doug O'Neill

AUTO RACING

Andretti team is clear favorite for Indy pole

Everything seems to be lining up for Michael Andretti this May.

UK NEWS, RECRUITING

Duke knocks off Kentucky in NCAA men's tennis

The University of Kentucky men's tennis team got off to a fast start, but Duke was able to rally and win a back-and-forth battle in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 at Champaign, Ill., on Thursday night.

KENTUCKYSPORTS - GALLERIES

UK tops Marshall in softball

Kentucky knocked off Marshall 2-1 in extra innings to advance in the NCAA regional. Photos by Mark Cornelison | Staff

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KENTUCKY DERBY VIDEO

D. Wayne Lukas talks about his Preakness entries

Trainer D. Wayne Lukas talks about his Preakness entries -- Will Take Charge, Oxbow and Titletown Five.

KENTUCKY DERBY VIDEO

Shug McGaughey the day before the Preakness

Lexington native Shug McGaughey, trainer of Kentucky Derby winner Orb, is asked at Pimlico on Friday what it will take to beat his horse in the Preakness.

UK SPORTS VIDEOS

Bob Baffert on his Preakness chances

Bob Baffert, who has won the Preakness five times, talks about his horse Governor Charlie and about Kentucky Derby winner Orb.

KENTUCKY DERBY VIDEO

Doug O'Neill at the Preakness

Trainer Doug O'Neill, who won the Preakness last year with I'll Have Another, talks about the race and his entry this year, Goldencents.