Rodriguez, a late Kentucky Derby (G1) scratch with a minor foot bruise, will also miss the 150th Preakness Stakes (G1), Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert said Friday (May 9). Winner of the Wood Memorial (G2) on April 5, Rodriguez will now be pointed to the Belmont Stakes (G1), the final leg of the T...
A bit of Preakness Stakes (G1) maneuvering took place Thursday, with Kentucky Derby (G1) runner-up Journalism still a possible starter and Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert sending a second contender to the race. Journalism, the 7-2 Derby favorite beaten by Sovereignty in the Run for the Roses, has b...
Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher is a two-time Kentucky Derby (G1) winner, a four-time Belmont Stakes (G1) winner, but he’s still seeking a first victory in the Preakness Stakes (G1), the middle jewel of the Triple Crown. Of course, there’s a logical explanation: He rarely sends his 3-year-old...
Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Sovereignty will skip the Preakness Stakes (G1) and instead be pointed to the Belmont Stakes (G1) on June 7. There will be no Triple Crown winner this year The decision came Tuesday and puts an end to any chance of a Triple Crown, racing’s most prized accomplishment. The...
Decisions, decisions. A few days after Sovereignty outkicked Journalism in the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1), the waiting game continues as the trainers of both carefully monitor their horses to determine their status for the Preakness Stakes (G1) on May 17. Sovereignty appears to have come out of ...
Derby Winner Sovereignty Uncertain for Preakness Stakes Field Taking Shape for the Second Leg of the Triple Crown By Richard Rosenblatt It’s on to the Preakness Stakes (G1), the second leg of the Triple Crown in less than two weeks at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The field began taking shape ...
The post-position draw for the $2 million Preakness (G1) is over. For the most part -- unlike the Kentucky Derby (G1) -- where a horse starts is unlikely to affect how a horse finishes. What is the most successful Preakness post position? The Preakness, at 1 3/16 miles, is a sixteenth of a mile shor...
Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan is unlikely to be the favorite in the $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico on Saturday, marking the first time since 2012 that has occurred in racing’s second leg of the Triple Crown. Field of nine set for Saturday’s second leg of Triple Crown Mystik ...
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