Author: Teresa Genaro

Unexpectedly eventful Preakness goes to War of Will

War of Will bounced back from a troubled Kentucky Derby run to win a Preakness not without issues Saturday at Pimlico.

Eight state racing Commission vets — twice as many as usual — will be on duty for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico.

Tenfold’s big effort in last year’s Preakness helped convince trainer Steve Asmussen to try the Pimlico Special – and led to a win today.

Spirits and Springsteen both have contributed to a horse who’s become a trendy upset pick for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes.

Thirty-nine years before “The Great Derby DQ” came another controversial stewards’ decision, when the stews left Codex up in the 1980 Preakness.

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