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
Copper Tax will try overland route in Federico Tesio
Copper Tax will leave from the far outside in Saturday’s Federico Tesio Stakes at Laurel Park, and a Preakness berth awaits the winner.
Miss Harriett taking Weber City Miss swing
Two-time stakes winner Miss Harriett will take her biggest swing to date when she tackles Saturday’s Weber City Miss at Laurel Park.
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
Preakness: “Won by exceptional Thoroughbreds,” wherever it goes
The Preakness has been run at three different tracks in two different states, but despite its checkered past, there’s been one constant…
Preakness Past: Oxbow, spoiler – and maker – of dreams
Our Ghosts of Preakness Past series celebrates past editions of the Middle Jewel. Today: 2013, when Oxbow spoiled another Triple Crown dream but brought Gary Stevens and D. Wayne Lukas back to the heights of victory.
Preakness: Brisset enjoying every second with Quip
In his first Triple Crown race on his own, young trainer Rodolphe Brisset is making sure to enjoy the Preakness experience with his runner, Quip.
Preakness: Anchors aweigh for Lone Sailor
Louisiana Derby runner-up Lone Sailor figures to be a Preakness longshot, but his connections are hoping for some good naval karma.
Preakness Past: The disappearing Big Brown
Our Ghosts of Preakness Past series celebrates past editions of the Middle Jewel. Today: 2008, when Big Brown “disappeared” from his Preakness rivals, much as his connections have disappeared from racing.
Preakness: Quip shows “good energy” in morning jog
Grade 3 Tampa Bay Derby winner Quip returned to the track for a jog this morning, leaving trainer Rodolphe Brisset pleased the day before he ships to Baltimore.
Preakness: Good Magic “ready” to turn tables
Good Magic galloped at Pimlico Tuesday morning, the third Preakness contender to do so, and his connections like what they see from the Derby runner-up.
Preakness Past: Funny Cide and his merry band
Our Ghosts of Preakness Past series celebrates past editions of the Middle Jewel. Today: 2003, when Funny Cide and his blue-collar owners captured the heart of a nation.
Lukas Preakness pair make afternoon arrival
Six-time Preakness-winning trainer D. Wayne Lukas arrived at Pimlico this afternoon with his two runners for the middle jewel in Bravazo and Sporting Chance.
