KENTUCKY DERBY – Medina Spirit
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BELMONT STAKES – Essential Quality
LATEST NEWS

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?

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.
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
Omaha Beach retains top in pre-Derby NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
With the Kentucky Derby upon us, Omaha Beach retains the lead among three-year-olds in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Win Win Win arrives at Churchill for final Derby preparations
Trainer Mike Trombetta’s Kentucky Derby hopeful Win Win Win arrived at Churchill Downs early Thursday morning for final preparations.
Trombetta to ship Win Win Win to Churchill on Wednesday
The Mike Trombetta-trained Win Win Win will make his next start in the Kentucky Derby May 4 after one work over the Churchill surface.
Omaha Beach storms to top of NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Santa Anita Derby winner Roadster moved to the head of the three-year-old NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
What we learned (and didn’t) this weekend at Laurel Park
Which horse had the best weekend at Laurel Park? What questions remain unanswered after easy wins for Alwaysmining and Las Setas? The answers…
After dazzling debut, Hoffa’s Union sells high
Dazzling first-out winner Hoffa’s Union will make his next start for new connections, original trainer Gary Capuano said Wednesday.
Knicks Go tops Midlantic Triple Crown noms
Grade 1 winner Knicks Go tops a coterie of 17 Triple Crown nominees bred in the Mid-Atlantic.
Maryland-bred Our Braintrust to tackle G3 Withers
Maryland-bred Our Braintrust, now with new connections, aims to get on the Derby trail in Saturday’s G3 Withers Stakes at the Big A.
Alex Zacney “hoping to make some memories” with Maximus Mischief
Alex Zacney, now 19, was too young to recall much of his father’s near-Triple Crown with Afleet Alex. But he’s hoping 2-year-old Maximus Mischief might provide the family a similar ride.