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
VIDEO: Meet the Preakness contenders
In this video, we meet nine horses that may end up in the starting gate for the 149th Preakness Stakes May 18.
Ellen Charles to receive Special Award of Merit
Owner-breeder Ellen Charles, whose Post Time is one of the top current Maryland-bred runners, will receive the Special Award of Merit from Pimlico.
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
BackTracks: Well Armed
In today’s BackTracks, top handicappers Armed and Stymie square off in the 1946 Dixie in the second of a trio of compelling meetings.
Preakness wins bookended golden age of Virginia breeding
Preakness wins by Pleasant Colony in 1981 and Hansel in 1991 helped bookend of golden age of friendly competition in Virginia breeding.
Mighty Mischief rolls in G3 Chick Lang
Mighty Mischief rolled to victory in the Grade 3 Chick Lang Stakes to give trainer Steve Asmussen his third win in the event in four years.
Our experts pick the Preakness
Who’ll win the Preakness, Dinner Party, and the other graded stakes on the Saturday card? We asked our experts for their opinions.
Graham Motion has two for Dinner Party
Chad Brown (of course) will send out the favorite, but trainer Graham Motion will counter with a pair of solid runners in the G2 Dinner Party Stakes.
Preakness Profile: Concert Tour
Our Preakness Profile of Concert Tour includes facts and figs, GQ’s analysis, recent race videos, photos, and the latest news.
Locals well represented in Maryland Sprint
Maryland-bred Laki, winner of last year’s G3 De Francis over the strip, heads a bevy of local runners in Saturday’s G3 Maryland Sprint.
Preakness Profile: Risk Taking
Our Preakness Profile of Risk Taking includes facts and figs, GQ’s analysis, recent race videos, photos, and the latest news.
Pimlico picks and ponderings: May 15
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s Preakness day card from Pimlico!
