OUR EXPERTS PICK THE PREAKNESS
Preakness weekend 2021 continues Saturday with the biggest day of the year in Maryland racing. The day’s card includes the Grade 1 Preakness, Grade 2 Dinner Party, and three other graded events.
Who’ll win? Good question, so we asked our experts for their take. Here’s what they had to say.
- West Saratoga sells for $375,000West Saratoga, a Grade 3 winner who ran in the 2024 Kentucky Derby, sold for $375,000 at the Inglis Digital sale.
Joe Parisi | Gary Quill | Derby Bill Watson | |
Win: G3 Chick Lang | 2. Mighty Mischief (KY): 5/2 | 6. Willy Boi (FL): 3/1 | 4. Jaxon Traveler (MD): 4/5 |
Place: G3 Chick Lang | 6. Willy Boi (FL): 3/1 | 4. Jaxon Traveler (MD): 4/5 | 2. Mighty Mischief (KY): 5/2 |
Show: G3 Chick Lang | 4. Jaxon Traveler (MD): 4/5 | 2. Mighty Mischief (KY): 5/2 | 6. Willy Boi (FL): 3/1 |
Win: G3 Gallorette | 3. Flighty Lady (IRE): 4/1 | 5. Mean Mary (KY): 6/5 | 3. Flighty Lady (IRE): 4/1 |
Place: G3 Gallorette | 6. Feel Glorious (GB): 7/2 | 3. Flighty Lady (IRE): 4/1 | 5. Mean Mary (KY): 6/5 |
Show: G3 Gallorette | 5. Mean Mary (KY): 6/5 | 6. Feel Glorious (GB): 7/2 | 6. Feel Glorious (GB): 7/2 |
Win: G3 Maryland Sprint | 8. Special Reserve (KY): 9/2 | 7. Breezy Gust (PA): 6/1 | 11. Seven Nation Army (KY): 5/1 |
Place: G3 Maryland Sprint | 5. Strike Power (KY): 7/2 | 6. Threes Over Deuces (KY): 20/1 | 5. Strike Power (KY): 7/2 |
Show: G3 Maryland Sprint | 11. Seven Nation Army (KY): 5/1 | 5. Strike Power (KY): 7/2 | 1. Laki (MD): 6/1 |
Win: G2 Dinner Party | 5. Sacred Life (FR): 7/5 | 1. Somelikeithotbrown (NY): 4/1 | 5. Sacred Life (FR): 7/5 |
Place: G2 Dinner Party | 8. Bye Bye Melvin (KY): 10/1 | 5. Sacred Life (FR): 7/5 | 3. Kuramata (IRE): 6/1 |
Show: G2 Dinner Party | 4. Midnight Tea Time (KY): 10/1 | 8. Bye Bye Melvin (KY): 10/1 | 2. English Bee (KY): 8/1 |
Win: G1 Preakness | 5. Midnight Bourbon (KY): 5/1 | 10. Concert Tour (KY): 5/2 | 5. Midnight Bourbon (KY): 5/1 |
Place: G1 Preakness | 10. Concert Tour (KY): 5/2 | 5. Midnight Bourbon (KY): 5/1 | 10. Concert Tour (KY): 5/2 |
Show: G1 Preakness | 3. Medina Spirit (FL): 9/5 | 6. Rombauer (KY): 12/1 | 3. Medina Spirit (FL): 9/5 |
John Piassek | Nick Hahn | |
Win: G3 Chick Lang | 4. Jaxon Traveler (MD): 4/5 | 4. Jaxon Traveler (MD): 4/5 |
Place: G3 Chick Lang | 2. Mighty Mischief (KY): 5/2 | 6. Willy Boi (FL): 3/1 |
Show: G3 Chick Lang | 3. Hemp (MD): 15/1 | 2. Mighty Mischief (KY): 5/2 |
Win: G3 Gallorette | 5. Mean Mary (KY): 6/5 | 5. Mean Mary (KY): 6/5 |
Place: G3 Gallorette | 3. Flighty Lady (IRE): 4/1 | 1. Vigilantes Way (KY): 5/1 |
Show: G3 Gallorette | 6. Feel Glorious (GB): 7/2 | 6. Feel Glorious (GB): 7/2 |
Win: G3 Maryland Sprint | 5. Strike Power (KY): 7/2 | 8. Special Reserve (KY): 9/2 |
Place: G3 Maryland Sprint | 1. Laki (MD): 6/1 | 1. Laki (MD): 6/1 |
Show: G3 Maryland Sprint | 8. Special Reserve (KY): 9/2 | 7. Breezy Gust (PA): 6/1 |
Win: G2 Dinner Party | 3. Kuramata (IRE): 6/1 | 1. Somelikeithotbrown (NY): 4/1 |
Place: G2 Dinner Party | 5. Sacred Life (FR): 7/5 | 2. English Bee (KY): 8/1 |
Show: G2 Dinner Party | 1. Somelikeithotbrown (NY): 4/1 | 5. Sacred Life (FR): 7/5 |
Win: G1 Preakness | 3. Medina Spirit (FL): 9/5 | 5. Midnight Bourbon (KY): 5/1 |
Place: G1 Preakness | 10. Concert Tour (KY): 5/2 | 10. Concert Tour (KY): 5/2 |
Show: G1 Preakness | 4. Crowded Trade (KY): 10/1 | 4. Crowded Trade (KY): 10/1 |
OUR HANDICAPPERS ARE:
- Joe Parisi handicaps Parx Racing for The Racing Biz.
- Gary Quill is the former Maryland handicapper for The Racing Biz.
- Derby Bill Watson is the former on-air handicapper for Colonial Downs.
- John Piassek is the Maryland handicapper for The Racing Biz.
- Nick Hahn is the author of the eponymous Nick’s PIcks for Virginia racing.
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