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: Lexington Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s Lexington Stakes with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this 20-point to the winner stop on the Triple Crown trail.
Nik Juarez looks to pin down Derby dreams
Wrestler-turned-jockey Nik Juarez, a long way from his rebellious youth in Maryland, is expected to ride American Promise in the Kentucky Derby.
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
Derby Trail Update: Flood Zone posts Gotham upset
Flood Zone posted a 17-1 upset in the Gotham Stakes to punch a Kentucky Derby ticket on a busy Derby trail Saturday.
Triple Crown: San Felipe Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s San Felipe with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this 50-point to the winner stop on the Triple Crown trail.
Triple Crown: Gotham Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s Fountain of Youth with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this 50-point to the winner stop on the Triple Crown trail.
Triple Crown: Fountain of Youth picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into Saturday’s Fountain of Youth with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this 50-point to the winner stop on the Triple Crown trail.
Derby trail update: Coal Battle punches ticket
Coal Battle rallied to win the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park, protecting his spotless record on dirt and earning a spot in the Kentucky Derby.
Triple Crown: Rebel Stakes picks and analysis
Our analyst digs into today’s Rebel Stakes with picks and analysis as the sophs tackle this 50-point to the winner stop on the Triple Crown trail.
Derby Trail update: Comings and goings
Magnitude came and went so fast we barely saw him, while Getaway Car and Caldera threw it down in New Mexico, as we update the Derby trail.
Derby trail update: John Hancock signs on
John Hancock outgamed Owen Almighty to win Saturday’s Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs and put himself in the Kentucky Derby mix.
15 Midlantic-breds among Triple Crown nominees
Fifteen horses bred in the Mid-Atlantic — including three with Kentucky Derby points — are among 373 nominated to the Triple Crown.
