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
Cricket Goodall named Preakness honorary postmaster
Longtime Maryland Horse Breeders Association chief Cricket Goodall has been named the honorary postmaster for Preakness 148.
Preakness profile: Mage
Our Preakness Profiles return for Preakness 148 set for May 20, 2023. Here, we profile Kentucky Derby winner Mage.
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: Who will tackle Justify?
Who will face Justify in the 143rd Preakness? The list of contenders continues to evolve…
Bravazo, Sporting Chance give Lukas two Preakness shots
Legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas has two Preakness entrants in Bravazo, eighth in the Kentucky Derby, and Sporting Chance.
Quip confirmed, Good Magic under consideration for Preakness
Grade 3 winner Quip, second in the Arkansas Derby, is Preakness-bound, his connections announced. Plus, Good Magic remains under consideration.
Tenfold, Lone Sailor under consideration for Preakness
Under consideration for the Preakness: Tenfold is “probable,” said trainer Steve Asmussen, and Lone Sailor is “not out of the question,” his trainer said.
Baffert: Foot condition for Justify “not an issue”
Kentucky Derby winner Justify appeared off in his hind leg Sunday, but trainer Bob Baffert said he expected everything to be fine with his star.
Kentucky Derby television ratings dip
Television ratings for the 144th Kentucky Derby fell to 9.1, the lowest level in six years but also the 12th straight year above 9.0.
Justify lives up to hype, slays curse in Kentucky Derby win
HOW IT HAPPENED Photo of Justify by Coady Photography. The hype proved true. And now the curse of Apollo is dead. Justify was a dominant winner in the 144th running of the Grade 1, $2 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs today,...
Greyvitos: From fire to surgery and back to racing
Three-year-old Greyvitos survived the San Luis Rey fire and later had to undergo surgery. Back on track, he’ll tackle the Pat Day Mile at Churchill Saturday.
Quip, pointed at Preakness, has solid breeze
Tampa Bay Derby winner Quip, bypassing the Kentucky Derby for the Preakness, breezed a “very good” half-mile Thursday morning in preparation.
