Welcome to our 2021 Mid-Atlantic Triple Crown Trail page, where you can follow all of the Triple Crown action!
KENTUCKY DERBY – Medina Spirit
PREAKNESS STAKES – Rombauer
BELMONT STAKES – Essential Quality
LATEST NEWS
Uncle Heavy posts final pre-Preakness move
Grade 3 Withers winner posted a sharp half-mile workout at his Parx Racing base Saturday in his final move in preparation for the May 18 Preakness.
Mystik Dan a go for Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner galloped Saturday morning and afterwards his trainer, Ken McPeek, said it was on to Baltimore for the Preakness.
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
Preakness Profile: Simplification
The first of our 2022 Preakness Profiles features the 1-horse, 6-1 shot Simpliciation, who was fourth in the Kentucky Derby.
Interstate Daydream drives to Black-Eyed Susan win
Interstate Daydream drives to Black-Eyed Susan win https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjs0BW-q6FzGXorkM7RMb1mU8or8hbWfy “How do you let Brad Cox go off at 6-1 with a horse whose only bad race was in a Grade 1?”...
Super Quick Super Speedy in Allaire DuPont
Super Quick threatened the long-established track record in a sharp score in the Grade 3 Allaire DuPont at Pimlico Saturday.
First Captain first under the wire in Pimlico Special
First Captain, a $1.5 million yearling purchase, took another step towards justifying his gaudy price with a rallying win in the historic Pimlico Special.
Video: Ham Smith and Deborah Green talk Luna Belle
Luna Belle has been the talk of Maryland racing in recent months and the top local Black-Eyed Susan hope. We catch up with her people.
Lukas: Fillies “go to the well for you”
Trainer D. Wayne Lukas, whose Triple Crown career began with a controversial win over a filly, will try to get a Preakness win with a filly in Secret Oath.
Podcast: Derby Bill talks Preakness
It’s Preakness time and we unleash our Off to the Races crew, Nick Hahn and Derby Bill Watson, to handicap the Black-Eyed Susan-Preakness double.
Locals set for big swing in Pimlico Special
Though a Grade 3, the Pimlico Special’s gaudy history makes it a major race, and several local trainers are set to try their luck.
In Maryland, a growing commitment to racehorse aftercare
In recent years, Maryland’s Thoroughbred industry has redoubled its aftercare efforts to care for runners after the Preakness cheers stop.
