Youalmosthadme Chasing Graded Success in Miss Preakness (G3)

Among Six Stakes, Three Graded, Worth $1 Million in Purses May 17 LAUREL, MD – Five years to the day after saddling Covfefe for a track-record victory, trainer Brad Cox will send out Resolute Racing’s multiple stakes winner Youalmosthadme in search of her first graded-stakes success in the $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3) Friday, May 17 […]
Competitive Field to Line Up for Milestone Black-Eyed Susan (G2)

100th Running of 3-Year-Old Filly Stakes Tops Friday, May 17 ProgramAmong Six Stakes, Three Graded, Worth $1 Million in Purses LAUREL, MD – Grade 3 heroine Lemon Muffin will face four fellow stakes winners as well as Grade 2-placed California shipper Corposo in a highly competitive milestone edition of the $300,000 George E. Mitchell Black-Eyed […]
Catching Freedom Confirmed for Preakness 149

LAUREL, MD – Albaugh Family Stables’ Catching Freedom, the Kentucky Derby (G1) fourth-place finisher, will run in Saturday’s $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course, trainer Brad Cox said Sunday morning. Cox’s initial reaction was not to run Catching Freedom back in two weeks after the hard race the Louisiana Derby winner had […]
Connections Mull Options for Multiple Stakes Winner Miss Harriett

Either $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3) on Dirt, $100,000 Hilltop on TurfBoth Stakes on Undercard of 100th Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 17First Preakness (G1) Horses Expected to Arrive Sunday Afternoon LAUREL, MD – While he has yet to pick a spot for multiple stakes winner Miss Harriett, there’s one decision trainer Brandon McFarlane won’t have to […]
Kentucky Derby Winner Mystik Dan Confirmed for Preakness 149

Uncle Heavy Tunes Up for Preakness with Sharp 4F BreezeMugatu Breezes 5F in Preparation for a Run in Middle JewelCox Calls Catching Freedom “50-50” for PreaknessFresh Off 1st Graded Win, Torres to Ride Seize the Grey in Preakness Debut LAUREL, MD – Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan will run in the 149th Preakness Stakes […]
PREAKNESS MEDIA ADVISORY

Preakness 149 Media Newsfeed AvailableVideo of Interviews, Horses Training, News Updates LAUREL, MD – The Preakness 149 newsfeed is now available at Preakness.isctv.com. Interviews, training, features, horse arrivals and news will be updated continually on this site. Today’s content includes an interview with Ken McPeek, trainer of Kentucky Derby (G1) winner and Preakness (G1) contender […]
Kentucky Derby Winner Mystik Dan Confirmed for Preakness 149

LAUREL, MD – Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan will run in the 149th Preakness Stakes (G1) on May 18 at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course, trainer Kenny McPeek announced Saturday morning. “All systems go,” McPeek said. “He’ll ship out in the morning.” Mystik Dan had a routine 1 1/2-mile gallop at Churchill Downs under retired […]
Sunrise at Old Hilltop a Highlight of Preakness Week Festivities

Walking Tours Run 6-9 A.M. Tuesday, May 14 through Friday, May 17 LAUREL, MD – Sunrise at Old Hilltop, one of the most popular events leading up to the Preakness Stakes (G1), will once again offer fans a unique behind the scenes walking tour of historic Pimlico Race Course. The 149th Preakness, Middle Jewel of […]
Muth, Imagination Please Baffert with Preakness 149 Tune-Up

McPeek Expects to Decide Mystik Dan’s Preakness Status SaturdayCox Evaluating Catching Freedom for Possible Preakness RunLukas Has No Plans to Breeze Just Steel before Middle JewelUncle Heavy Named in Tribute to Trainer Butch Reid Jr.’s Brother LAUREL, MD – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s candidates for the 149th Preakness (G1) May 18 at Pimlico […]
Corposo Works Friday for Possible Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Start

May 17 Stakes Not Ruled Out for Automatic Qualifier Call Another Play LAUREL, MD – Madaket Stables and Slam Dunk Racing’s Corposo, third in the Santa Anita Oaks (G2) in her most recent start, turned in a sharp breeze Friday ahead of an anticipated start in the $300,000 George E. Mitchell Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May […]