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Watch Live: The second leg of the Triple Crown is set, and Orb is the even-money favorite at the Preakness Stakes. There's a growing feeling that this three-year-old bay colt may be special enough to start a historic run.

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Can Orb take second step to Triple Crown run?

Orb is the even-money favorite at Saturday's Preakness, and there's a growing feeling that this 3-year-old bay colt may be special enough to give thoroughbred racing its first Triple Crown champion since Affirmed in 1978.

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