Kentucky Derby News

A perennial Preakness (G1) storyline – newcomers to the Triple Crown scene test their mettle against the proven competitors coming out of the Kentucky Derby (G1) – takes on heightened relevance this year. That’s mainly because the first...

No maiden has won the Preakness Stakes (G1) since 1888 when Refund topped a field of four. That could all change on Saturday when Bodexpress runs in the 144th edition of the middle jewel of the Triple Crown at Pimlico Race Course.
Trained by Gustavo Delgado,...

A baker's dozen of sophomores will travel 1 3/16 miles at Pimlico in Saturday's $1.5 million Preakness Stakes (G1). The middle jewel of the Triple Crown is without the top-three finishers in Louisville two weeks ago, but an excellent field...

“And here’s the race we’ve been waiting for!”
Race caller Trevor Denman expressed the thoughts of racing fans as Sunday Silence and Easy Goer, two future Hall of Famers each on a mission in the 1989 Preakness (G1), came to grips...

Ten Strike Racing and Madaket Stables' Warrior's Charge has dominated a pair of allowance fields at Oaklawn Park en route to being entered in the $1.5 million Preakness (G1) at Pimlico on Saturday. The three-year-old colt, who was not Triple...

Rupp Racing's Owendale earned his way into Saturday's $1.5 million Preakness (G1) at Pimlico with a 1 3/4-length score in the Lexington (G3) at Keeneland.
Owendale didn't send signals that he would be a classic performer early on in...

Runnymede Racing's Alwaysmining earned an automatic berth into the Preakness (G1) with a dominanting 11 1/2-length victory in the Federico Tesio at Laurel. The Kelly Rubley trainee is unbeaten this season and rides into his biggest assignment...

Bourbon Lane Stable and Lake Star Stable's Bourbon War will aim for his first Grade 1 triumph in the $1.5 million Preakness (G1) at Pimlico on Saturday. The Mark Hennig trainee has shown class combined with a strong closing kick in South Florida...

Peter Redekop B C Ltd.’s Anothertwistafate will enter the $1.5 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico riding a string of strong performances. The Blaine Wright pupil has been first or second in a trio of stakes races in succession in preparation...

Alex and Joann Lieblong’s Laughing Fox punched his ticket to Saturday’s $1.5 million Preakness Stakes (G1) with a victory in the inaugural Oaklawn Invitational at Oaklawn Park. The May 4 event handed out an automatic bid to the winner for...