Kentucky Derby Hero Mystik Dan Arrives at Pimlico Race Course

Brown ‘Confident’ in Tuscan Gold Going into Saturday’s PreaknessTuesday Travel Day for Baffert Trainees Muth, ImaginationChasing Freedom Confirmed for Middle Jewel of Triple Crown LAUREL, MD – Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan arrived at Pimlico Race Course for a run in Saturday’s 149th renewal of the Preakness Stakes (G1) just after 4 p.m. Sunday […]
MEDIA ADVISORY

Preakness (G1) Post Position Draw Monday LAUREL, MD – Post positions and odds will be assigned for the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes (G1) Monday, May 13 at Monarque at 5:30 p.m. Monarque is located at 1010 Fleet Street, Baltimore. The post-position draw can also be viewed beginning at 5:15 p.m. at: www.facebook.com/Preakness https://www.youtube.com/@MarylandRacing […]
Pyrenees Can Scale New Heights in $250,000 Pimlico Special (G3)

Kingsbarns Heads Field of Eight Older Horses on Preakness (G1) Eve LAUREL, MD – Blue Heaven Farm’s 4-year-old Pyrenees, named for the mountain range on the border of France and Spain, certainly has experienced peaks and valleys. Now, off three straight wins, the 4-year-old will make the ascent into graded-stakes company in Friday’s historic $250,000 […]
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 […]