KENTUCKY DERBY – Medina Spirit
PREAKNESS STAKES – Rombauer
BELMONT STAKES – Essential Quality
LATEST NEWS

Notes from the weekend’s Kentucky Derby preps
Down went the champ, and up went some surprises during this past weekend’s four Kentucky Derby preps. Some thoughts…

PA-bred Uncle Heavy rallies to Withers upset
Pennsylvania-bred Uncle Heavy rallied to post an upset in the Grade 3 Withers and earn 20 points on the Kentucky Derby 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
Maximum Security joins NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
After surviving an inquiry to win the G1 Haskell, Maximum Security took a place in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Bricks and Mortar continues to lead NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Bricks and Mortar remains the nation’s leader in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Bricks and Mortar remains atop NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
In the first combined NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll of the year, 3-year-olds were shut out, and Bricks and Mortar has the lead.
Bricks and Mortar tops combined NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
In the first combined NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll of the year, 3-year-olds were shut out, and Bricks and Mortar has the lead.
Maximum Security heads final 3yo NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
The final NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for 3yo of 2019 sees Maximum Security retake the lead.
Sir Winston, other Casse horse, upsets G1 Belmont
Sir Winston, the other Mark Casse trainee in a race featuring Preakness winner War of Will, upset the Belmont Stakes Saturday.
Belmont analysis and observations
A grab bag of Belmont thoughts: why Tacitus won’t win, how much Chad will we see, which Midlantic-breds are in action, and more.
War of Will draws outside in Belmont bid
War of Will is the 2-1 second choice on the morning line and will break from the nine-hole in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes.
War of Will leader in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
With the Kentucky Derby upon us, Omaha Beach retains the lead among three-year-olds in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.