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The Biz / 12 years

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California Chrome (along with Ride On Curlin) boarded a van bound for Belmont Park this morning, where in three weeks he’ll try to win the Triple Crown.

Welcome to the Preakness, California Chrome

The Biz / 12 years

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California Chrome led a group of three Preakness runners that arrived at Pimlico earlier today, and a fourth arrived later.

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Preakness season arrives – with a police escort

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Sirens blared and the police motorcycles thundered through Baltimore. Just your average, everyday police escort — for horses bound for the Preakness.

CT: Duncan Idaho threepeats in It’s Only Money

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 19, 2026

LRL: Taj Mahal dazzles in Tesio

LRL: Carrasco returns with Weber City Miss shocker

REPLAY: Saturday’s Off to the Races Radio

Charles Town picks and analysis: April 18, 2026

California Chrome heads to Belmont

Welcome to the Preakness, California Chrome

CT: Duncan Idaho threepeats in It’s.

LRL: Taj Mahal dazzles in Tesio

LRL: Carrasco returns with Weber City.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

Dash for Cash quartet to meet.

CT: Moises Santaella sitting on “go”