Federico Tesio winner Joe and Kentucky Derby 12th place finisher Taiba were among three horses no longer being considered for the Preakness.
Un Ojo, the one-eyed horse denied a Kentucky Derby spot by a minor foot bruise, will, if all goes to plan, make his next start in the Preakness.
Trainer Brittany Russell earned five wins on the last weekend of the Laurel meet to take the title, while bug boy Jeiron Barbosa won the jockey crown.
With high winds and heavy rain hitting the Jersey Shore, Monmouth Park was forced to cancel today’s opening day card.
The D. Wayne Lukas-trained Secret Oath registered a mild upset to win the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks.
Off to the Races returns to the airwaves May 7 with a show focusing on the day’s kickoff of the Triple Crown with the Kentucky Derby.
Longshot Ethereal Road, the D. Wayne Lukas trainee who slipped into the Kentucky Derby, has been declared out.
In the first Top Midlantic-bred Poll of 2022, Grade 1 winner Just One Time is tops among older horses while Luna Belle, undefeated this year, leads 3yos.
Originally slated to run in August, Pimlico will now instead run nine dates in September, with Laurel Park running the August dayes.
Blue Grass Stakes winner Zandon has been installed as the narrow 3-1 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby and will leave from post 10.