KENTUCKY DERBY – Medina Spirit
PREAKNESS STAKES – Rombauer
BELMONT STAKES – Essential Quality
LATEST NEWS
Pyrenees rallies late to summit Pimlico Special
Pyrenees rallied late to win a thrilling G3 Pimlico Special and give trainer Cherie DeVaux three stakes wins on the afternoon.
Mystic Lake dazzles in G3 Miss Preakness win
Mystic Lake led all the way to a sharp score in Friday’s Grade 3 Miss Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, one of three graded races on the card.
PREAKNESS ENTRIES
- Simplification (6-1)
- Creative Minister (10-1)
- Fenwick (50-1)
- Secret Oath (9-2)
- Early Voting (7-2)
- Happy Jack (30-1)
- Armagnac (12-1)
- Epicenter (6-5)
- Skippylongstocking (20-1)
PREAKNESS NEWS
Cab Calloway and hi de ho Pimlico
Before he was the Sultan of Swing, famed singer Cab Calloway was a Baltimore youth, working at Pimlico and cultivating a love for racing.
VIDEO: Handicapping the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes
Gary Quill helps us to handicap the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes for three-year-old fillies at Pimlico.
40 years after Deputed Testamony: why no Maryland-bred Preakness winner since?
It’s been 40 years since Deputed Testamony splashed home best in the 1983 Preakness. Why hasn’t there been a Maryland-bred winner since?
Experts’ Black-Eyed Susan day picks
Friday’s Pimlico card features three graded stakes in the Miss Preakness, Pimlico Special, and Black-Eyed Susan. We asked our experts for their picks.
First Mission scratched from Preakness
Lexington Stakes winner First Mission, considered by many to be a major contender, will scratch from the Preakness because of a left hind issue.
Faiza to put perfect mark on line in Black-Eyed Susan
Faiza, undefeated in California, will put her spotless record on the line in Friday’s Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico.
Coffeewithchris “awesome opportunity” for Jaime Rodriguez
Jockey Jaime Rodriguez has made a name in the Mid-Atlantic recently. In Saturday’s Preakness, he’ll try to make a national splash aboard Coffeewithchris.
Pimlico Special: The longer the better for Armando R
Trainer Damon Dilodovico took Pimlico Special hopeful Armando R for $16,000 — but takes no credit for the astute claim.
BackTracks: Deputed Testamony “knew what his job was”
In a new BackTracks: Deputed Testamony, still the most recent Maryland-bred Preakness winner, “knew what his job was,” rider Donnie Miller says.