Preakness Weekend
Off to the Races Radio returns Saturday
Off to the Races returns to the airwaves June 18 with an exciting show featuring interviews with Jill Byrne and Alan Foreman.
Mo Donegal scores in Belmont Stakes
Never far back, Mo Donegal surged to the lead with a furlong to go and went on to win the Belmont Stakes, giving trainer Todd Pletcher his third Belmont.
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)
Our ‘cappers’ Belmont Stakes day picks
We asked our ‘cappers, analysts and writers for their Belmont Stakes picks and picks for several other Grade 1 races.
Midlantic-breds in Belmont Stakes day stakes
A pair of Maryland-breds are featured in Grade 1 stakes on the undercard of the final jewel of the Triple Crown, the Grade 1 Belmont Stakes.
Off to the Races Radio: Ron Turcotte, Graham Motion featured
Off to the Races returns to the airwaves June 11 with an exciting show featuring interviews with Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte and trainer Graham Motion.
Rich Strike won’t win the Belmont. Here’s why
Rich Strike shocked the world when he won the Kentucky Derby at 80-1. History says don’t look for a repeat in the Belmont.
Midlantic-breds in Belmont Friday stakes
A Maryland-bred and a Pennsylvania-bred are among the fillies hoping to fire in the Intercontinental at Belmont Park Friday.
We the People installed as Belmont favorite
Despite the presence of Kentucky Derby hero Rich Strike, Peter Pan winner We the People is the 2-1 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Belmont Stakes.
Off to the Races Radio: Chantal Sutherland featured
Off to the Races returns to the airwaves May 28 with an exciting show featuring Preakness-winning jockey Jose Ortiz and much more.
Off to the Races Radio: Jose Ortiz featured
Off to the Races returns to the airwaves May 28 with an exciting show featuring Preakness-winning jockey Jose Ortiz and much more.
Preakness attendance half of pre-pandemic levels. Why?
Attendance at Saturday’s Preakness was about half of what it had been before the pandemic. Why? Teresa Genaro asked some who came and some who didn’t.
Preakness weekend’s top performers
Who were Preakness weekend’s top performers? We’ve got ’em right here, starting (of course) with Preakness winner Early Voting.
So proud of her: Can the Queen’s winding road to stakes winner
On a Pimlico weekend celebrating high-end horses, Can the Queen, a modest Maryland-bred who almost didn’t get to the races, scored one for the home team.
Early Voting, Epicenter likely to bypass Belmont
Early Voting is a no on the Belmont, and Epicenter is a “probably not.” But a couple of other Preakness runners may give it a shot.
Perfect trip gives Early Voting a Preakness score
Early Voting skipped the Derby to run in the Preakness — wise move, it turns out, as he surged to victory in the 147th edition.
Carotari earns popular win in McKay Turf Sprint
In his first start of 2022, Carotari picked up where he left off in 2021, posting a popular win as the favorite in the Jim McKay Turf Sprint at PImlico.
For Rombauer’s people, the changing of the colors awaits
Rombauer’s surprise victory put the Fradkin’s colors on the cupola weathervane. It’ll be a sad moment for them this afternoon when they change.
Set Piece scores in G2 Dinner Party
Set Piece earned the second graded stakes win of his career in Saturday’s Grade 2 Dinner Party Stakes at Pimlico.
Lightening Larry surprises In Chick Lang
Lightening Larry outdueled favored Cogburn to post a 12-1 upsetin the Grade 3 Chick Lang Stakes Saturday at Pimlico.
Preakness picks from the crew
We asked some of our ‘cappers for their picks for the Preakness Stakes and the three races that precede it. Here’s what they came up with.
