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
Mystic Lake dazzles in G3 Miss Preakness win
Mystic Lake led all the way to a sharp score in Friday’s Grade 3 Miss Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, one of three graded races on the card.
VIDEO: Handicapping the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes
We turned Nick Hahn and Gary Quill loose on the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes with horse-by-horse analysis and, of course, their picks@
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
Taiba, Joe no go for Preakness
Federico Tesio winner Joe and Kentucky Derby 12th place finisher Taiba were among three horses no longer being considered for the Preakness.
Un Ojo eyes Preakness start
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.
First look at potential Preakness starters
Rich Strike is “probably” coming to the Preakness, trainer Eric Reed said Sunday morning. Who’ll join the Derby winner in the starting gate?
Rich Strike posts Kentucky Derby shocker for the ages
Rich Strike, who barely got into the Kentucky Derby field and was 80-1 at post time, scored an upset for the ages, and for the little guy and gal.
Preakness possible for Oaks winner Secret Oath
Secret Oath impressed in winning the G1 Kentucky Oaks, and trainer D. Wayne Lukas said a date with the boys in the Preakness remains a possibility.
Kentucky Derby picks from our experts
We asked some of our experts and handicappers to provide their picks fro today’s Kentucky Derby and several other stakes.
Midlantic-breds in Kentucky Derby Day stakes
A pair of Midlantic-breds are slated to run in stakes on the undercard of this afternoon’s Kentucky Derby, and both are among the major contenders.
Secret Oath scores in Kentucky Oaks
The D. Wayne Lukas-trained Secret Oath registered a mild upset to win the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks.
Kentucky Derby memories: The wager that got away
In this Kentucky Derby memory, Nick Hahn recalls a Derby which was the best of times, and the worst of times, because of the bet that didn’t get made.
