Justify takes foggy Preakness Stakes 143
Much of Saturday’s 143rd edition of the Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico was shrouded in fog, but that didn’t stop Justify and jockey Mike Smith from taking the 1 3/16-mile affair to continue their quest […]
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How To Bet the Preakness Stakes Superfecta
One of the biggest overlays in the history of superfecta betting occurred in the 2018 Kentucky Derby when the Justify-Good Magic-Audible-Instilled Regard combination returned better than 19,000-to-1. That might not seem like a lot considering […]
Justify has ‘muscle on muscle… looks like a giant Quarter Horse’ ahead of Preakness 143
Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Justify is ready to continue his Triple Crown quest on Saturday at Pimlico in the 143rd edition of the Preakness Stakes (G1). Trainer Bob Baffert usually exercises his charges later in […]
Justify, other Preakness runners visit Pimlico track for the first time
Kentucky Derby (G1) hero Justify galloped over the wet track at Pimlico for the first time on Thursday, one day after arriving at the Baltimore track ahead of Saturday’s 143rd edition of the Preakness Stakes […]
2018 Preakness storylines mirror those of a distant year
BALTIMORE — The Kentucky Derby winner, who tends to run on or near the pace and who many consider a viable threat to pull off the Triple Crown, will be an odds-on favorite to repeat […]
Baffert: “I feel real confident that he’s going to show up.”
BALTIMORE — They’ve all had to deal with the slop in the mornings this week, but dodging rain showers makes wading through the Sea of Pimlico slightly more palatable. Kentucky Derby (G1) Justify was fortunate […]
Preakness Stakes 143 Post Position Draw Quotes
Bob Baffert (trainer, Justify; PP #7; 1-2) “I’m fine. I’ll never forget the sickening feeling when I drew the 1-2 (posts) with American Pharoah and Dortmund. I think the break is still very essential, so […]
Justify draws post 7, installed as 1-2 favorite for Preakness 143
143RD PREAKNESS STAKES PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ML ODDS 1 Quip Rodolphe Brisset Florent Geroux 12-1 2 Lone Sailor Tom Amoss Irad Ortiz Jr. 15-1 3 Sporting Chance D. Wayne Lukas Luis Contreras 30-1 4 […]
Justify flies to Pimlico for Preakness 143
Undefeated Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Justify walked the shedrow at Churchill Downs on Wednesday before taking a van ride to the airport for a flight to Baltimore ahead of Saturday’s 143rd edition of the Preakness […]
Good Magic gallops over muddy Pimlico strip
Champion juvenile and Kentucky Derby (G1) runner-up Good Magic got his first feel for the Pimlico main track Tuesday morning, galloping approximately 1 1/4 miles in the mud after the renovation break. “He handled that […]