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
Gun Song sings winning tune in G2 Black-Eyed Susan
In just her sixth career outing, Gun Song played a winning tune in Friday’s Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico Race Course.
Pyrenees rallies late to summit Pimlico Special
Pyrenees rallied late to win a thrilling G3 Pimlico Special and give trainer Cherie DeVaux three stakes wins on the afternoon.
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
Rich Strike, the pony, the bite, and the controversy
After winning the Kentucky Derby, Rich Strike tried to take a bite out of a pony, prompting a forceful outrider response – and a bit of a firestorm.
Secret Oath “probable plus” for Preakness
The filly Secret Oath, winner of the May 6 Kentucky Oaks, is more than probable to tackle the boys in the Preakness, her trainer said.
Epicenter will race in the Preakness
Epicenter, the runner-up and beaten favorite in the Kentucky Derby, will run in the Preakness, setting up a rematch with winner Rich Strike.
Shake Em Loose remains under Preakness consideration
Private Terms Stakes winner Shake Em Loose, once a $16,000 claim, remained in consideration for a Preakness start after a sharp breeze Tuesday morning.
What history says about Rich Strike’s Preakness chances
Lovable longshot Rich Strike was the kind of out-of-the-clouds head-scratcher of a winner the Kentucky Derby produces. How do they fare in the Preakness?
Simplification first Preakness horse on Pimlico grounds
Simplification, the Fountain of Youth winner who finished fourth in the Kentucky Derby, became the first Preakness horse to arrive at Pimlico.
Knicks Go to be Preakness honorary postmaster
Horse of the Year Knicks Go figures to have his hooves full when he serves as Preakness honorary postmaster.
Md. Jockey Club offers Preakness weekend trainer bonuses
Md. Jockey Club offers Preakness weekend trainer bonuses For a sixth straight year, the Maryland Jockey Club is offering bonus money totaling $100,000 to trainers who run a minimum of five horses in the 15...
Eric Reed living his – and his father’s – Derby dream
Trainer Eric Reed, who plans to run Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike in the Preakness, is living both his and his dad’s racing dream.
