Welcome to our 2021 Mid-Atlantic Triple Crown Trail page, where you can follow all of the Triple Crown action!
KENTUCKY DERBY – Medina Spirit
PREAKNESS STAKES – Rombauer
BELMONT STAKES – Essential Quality
LATEST NEWS
Experts’ Kentucky Derby picks
We asked our experts for their Kentucky Derby picks. Here’s what they came up with.
Updated Kentucky Derby odds
Updated Kentucky Derby odds as of 5:30 on Kentucky Oaks day…
PREAKNESS ENTRIES
- Simplification (6-1)
- Creative Minister (10-1)
- Fenwick (50-1)
- Secret Oath (9-2)
- Early Voting (7-2)
- Happy Jack (30-1)
- Armagnac (12-1)
- Epicenter (6-5)
- Skippylongstocking (20-1)
PREAKNESS NEWS
Grande scratched from Kentucky Derby
Wood Memorial runner-up Grande has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby with a foot bruise.
Rodriguez scratched from Kentucky Derby, targets Preakness
Wood Memorial winner Rodriguez has been scratched from the 151st Kentucky Derby May 3, allowing Baeza to draw in.
How the Kentucky Derby will develop
Saturday’s Kentucky Derby presents an intriguing pace scenario. Here’s how our analyst thinks it will develop.
Calm before the Kentucky Derby storm at Churchill
With major prep work done — and rain on the way — Wednesday was a quiet day for most Kentucky Derby hopefuls.
Kentucky Derby 2025: Horse by horse analysis
In this year’s Kentucky Derby horse-by-horse… all the facts and figs on each Derby runner, including race videos!
Derby trail: Bullet move for Citizen Bull
The Bob Baffert-trained Citizen Bull wrapped up his Kentucky Derby preparations with a zippy five-furlong move Monday morning.
Journalism tabbed as Kentucky Derby chalk
Journalism, a winner of four straight capped by the Santa Anita Derby, is the 3-1 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby.
Derby trail: American Promise has final major move
American Promise, dominant winner of the Virginia Derby, tuned up for the Kentucky Derby with a five-furlong move Saturday at Churchill Downs.
Pay Billy scores in Federico Tesio Stakes
Pay Billy won his second consecutive stake – and possibly punched his ticket to the Preakness – with a win in Laurel’s Federico Tesio Saturday.
