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
VIDEO: Mystik Dan arrives at Pimlico for Preakness 149
Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan arrived at PImlico Race Course mid-Sunday afternoon and settled into stall 40 in the stakes barn.
Catching Freedom will contest the Preakness
Catching Freedom, a rallying fourth-place finisher in the Kentucky Derby, will contest the Preakness, trainer Brad Cox said.
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
Baffert hoping Authentic the real deal in Haskell
Authentic, the accidental star of trainer Bob Baffert’s barn, will try to give his conditioner a record ninth win in Saturday’s Haskell at Monmouth Park.
Gonzalez sends out Lebda for the Haskell
Lebda, a multiple stakes winner at Laurel Park, will try his luck in the Grade 1 Haskell Saturday at Monmouth Park.
Vekoma on rise in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
This weekend’s Met Mile winner Vekoma has won three straight and is on the rise in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for older horses.
Midnight Bisou tops NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Midnight Bisou, dominant winner of the Fleur de Lis on Saturday, leads the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for older horses.
Kentucky Derby will have spectators
The Kentucky Derby, delayed from May until the first Saturday in September, will take place in front of spectators, Churchill Downs Inc. said today.
Belmont winner Tiz the Law atop NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
No surprise here: Belmont winner Tiz the Law tops the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for 3-year-olds.
Tiz the Law sweeps to Belmont triumph
In the strangest of all years for the Triple Crown, Saturday’s running of the Belmont Stakes provided an utterly formful outcome as Tiz the Law romped.
Monmouth offering $1 million bonus for Haskell-Derby-Classic sweep
The 2020 Haskell Invitational will kick off a three-race series with a $1 million bonus, the Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup Classic being the other two.
Sole Volante leads Belmont Stakes challengers
Tiz the Law is the Belmont Stakes headliner, but Sole Volante and several others, including two Todd Pletcher trainees, have upset on their minds.
