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Whatever the reason, Ria Antonia is the long shot in the 10-horse Preakness field, a whopping 30-1 underdog behind 3-5 favorite California Chrome, the Kentucky Derby winner. ''I wish she was 50-1,'' co-owner Ron Paolucci said of Ria Antonia. ''The way she works and trains, she thinks she's 3-5.'' After finishing sixth in the Kentucky Oaks two weeks ago, Ria Antonia will attempt to become the first filly to win the Preakness since Rachel Alexandra in 2009. Paolucci isn't guaranteeing a victory Saturday, but he expects his 3-year-old to be right there.
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