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Preakness 2012 Results: I'll Have Another Keeps Triple Crown Dream Alive

Horse Racing will have quite the storyline heading into the Belmont Stakes, as I'll Have Another will have a chance to win the Triple Crown following a thrilling sprint down the stretch to win the 2012 Preakness. Just as he did in the 2012 Kentucky Derby, I'll Have Another passed Bodemeister with less than 100 yards remaining to pull of the spectacular win.Creative Cause finished behind Bodemeister for third place.

I'll Have Another becomes the first horse since Big Brown in 2008 to enter the Belmont Stakes with the opportunity to win the Triple Crown. However, it will not be easy to make history, as no horse since Affirmed in 1978 has won the Triple Crown. Since Affirmed won the Triple Crown, 11 other horses have entered the Belmont Stakes with the opportunity to make racing history.

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