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
Triple Crown: San Felipe Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s 50-point San Felipe Stakes with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this stop on the Triple Crown trail.
Triple Crown: Gotham Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s 50-point Gotham Stakes with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this stop on the Triple Crown trail.
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
Gunnevera seeking early pace, and a “fair shot”
What’ll it take for Gunnevera to turn the tables on Always Dreaming? “Action on the front end,” says Larry Kelly.
Multiplier, Senior Investment have final pre-Preakness works
Illinois Derby winner Multiplier and Lexington champ Senior Investment posted their final breezes prior to scheduled Preakness starts this morning.
Royal Mo injured, out of Preakness
Royal Mo suffered a fractured sesamoid during a work this morning at Pimlico and will miss the Preakness but is expected to make a full recovery.
Preakness notes: Gunnevera arrives; Royal Mo breeze postponed
Gunnevera, seventh in the Kentucky Derby, became the third Preakness contender to arrive on the Pimlico backside this afternoon.
Pletcher “really, really pleased” with Always Dreaming gallop
Trainer Todd Pletcher sent out Always Dreaming almost under cover of darkness this morning and was happy with his star’s gallop at Pimlico.
Classic Empire gearing up to take best shot in Preakness
Classic Empire, foiled by a rugged trip in the Kentucky Derby, is training steadily towards a May 20 rematch in the Preakness.
Always Dreaming “very happy” during Preakness prep
Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming circled Pimlico’s oval twice in the company of a pony this morning, and was “full of himself,” said trainer Todd Pletcher.
Cloud Computing on track for Preakness date
Cloud Computing, with just three starts to his credit, is training well in advance of his next start, in the Preakness May 20.
Rodman: In Preakness, expect the unexpected
Pimlico track announcer Dave Rodman has seen — and is ready for — just about everything that can happen on a Preakness (or any other) day.
