The 2020 Preakness (G1) will be contested at Pimlico on Oct. 3, four weeks after the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby (G1). Belinda Stronach and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan made the proclamation on Saturday afternoon, during the NBC […]
After the Kentucky Derby (G1) was transferred to the first Saturday in September due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the March 30 deadline for late nominations to the Triple Crown lost its urgency. Thus racing officials […]
The 2019 Triple Crown plot took a satisfying turn in the Preakness (G1) as War of Will gained compensation for his Kentucky Derby (G1) woes. Two weeks after his athleticism averted catastrophe when Maximum Security […]
War of Will’s victory wasn’t the only headline coming out of Saturday’s Preakness (G1). The maiden Bodexpress became an instant celebrity after unseating Hall of Fame rider John Velazquez at the start, eluding capture by […]
I was alone in my despair, with my hands on my knees and bent over at the waist, in the land of stumbling and slurring. Amongst lobster-red sunburns, quarreling drunk couples and gyrating youths, I […]
Gary Barber’s War of Will was at the center of the controversial disqualification two weeks ago in the Kentucky Derby (G1), but on Saturday the bay colt had a clear path to victory at Pimlico […]
CLICK FOR THE 2019 PREAKNESS STAKES POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT TRAINER/JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 144TH RUNNING OF THE PREAKNESS STAKES Saturday, May 18, 2019 Mark Casse, trainer of War of Will (1st) “It was so important to […]
Trainer Jonathan Thomas believed he’d found the right comeback spot for his versatile Grade 1 star Catholic Boy in the Dixie (G2) on Preakness Day, and his judgment proved right on target. Returning to turf […]
Promoted Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Country House didn’t make it to Pimlico for the Preakness (G1), but his half-sister and stablemate, Mitchell Road, scored a clear-cut decision for connections in the $150,000 Gallorette (G3) on […]
Third to Triple Crown champion Justify in last year’s Preakness (G1), Winchell Thoroughbreds’ homebred Tenfold summoned that past classic form in Friday’s $300,000 Pimlico Special (G3). The 5-1 chance muscled his way through in the […]
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