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
Triple Crown: Risen Star picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into this evening’s Grade 2 Risen Star Stakes with picks and analysis as the sophs make a key stop on the Triple Crown trail.
Triple Crown: Track Phantom streaking into Risen Star
Track Phantom has won three straight, including two stakes, and will look to keep it rolling in Saturday’s Risen Star at the Fair Grounds.
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: Jesus’ Team to join the fray
Jesus’ Team, second in the Pegasus Stakes and third in the Grade 2 Jim Dandy, will be supplemented to the Preakness
Preakness: Latest in, out, on the fence
A roundup of the latest news and info: who’s in, out, and on the fence for the October 3 Preakness at Pimlico Race Course.
Preakness: Art Collector posts strong move
Ellis Park Derby and Blue Grass Stakes winner Art Collector had a strong work Saturday morning and looks to be ready to go for the Preakness.
Beyer: “Triple Crown could use some tweaking”
In an interview on Off to the Races radio, author Andrew Beyer called for the Triple Crown series to start later and have more time between races.
Preakness: Mr. Big News “very sharp” in work
Kentucky Derby show horse Mr. Big News had a strong half-mile move Friday morning, and his connections are “excited” about the upcoming Preakness Stakes.
Preakness Memories: The controversial Codex
Our 2020 Preakness Memories series kicks off with the controversial Codex, who beat the filly who stole the nation’s heart.
Preakness: Liveyourbeastlife taking a shot
Liveyourbeastlife, a closing second in the Grade 2 Jim Dandy, will take a big swing in the Preakness, his trainer said.
Swiss Skydiver eyes possible Preakness spot
Swiss Skydiver, runner-up in the Kentucky Oaks, is under consideration for the Praekness, her trainer said – depending on who shows up.
Preakness: Derby 3rd Mr. Big News probable
Trainer Bret Calhoun said Kentucky Derby show horse Mr. Big News is “probable” for the Preakness, while Art Collector and Pneumatic also appear on track.
