Jess Jackson's Curlin Wins Preakness

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Issue: July 31, 2007

A strong finish at the Kentucky Derby convinced Kendall-Jackson winery founder Jess Jackson to run his horse Curlin in the Preakness Stakes on May 19. It was the right decision. The 3-year-old thoroughbred crossed the finish line as this year's champion after an amazing come-from-behind effort that tied the record for the fastest winning time in Preakness history.

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