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Mage’s Triple Crown bid ends after finishing third in Preakness

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By NOAH TRISTER
AP Sports Writer

BALTIMORE (AP) — Mage’s Triple Crown bid is over after finishing third in the Preakness. The Kentucky Derby winner struggled to close down the stretch after a slow pace early in the race won by National Treasure. Mage benefitted from other horses running much faster in the Derby. Top contender First Mission being scratched on Friday by veterinarians likely contributed to the slower place in the Preakness.

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