Kentucky Derby champ Golden Tempo will bypass the May 16 Preakness and point instead to the Belmont Stakes, his trainer said in a statement.
A total of $150,000 in bonuses will be available to trainers at Laurel over Preakness weekend, split between stakes and non-stakes races.
Two new names, Kentucky Derby show horse Ocelli and Corona de Oro, who did not draw into the Derby, are now under Preakness consideration.
This week’s Maryland Racing Today podcast features Equibase chart caller Keith Feustle, who also previously made the morning line in Maryland.
A new film brings together a pair of Maryland-based Eclipse Award winners, a cult filmmaker, and a love letter to the old Pimlico.
It’s looking like the May 16 Preakness will have a larger field than usual, as, though few Derby runners are eyeing it, plenty of others are.
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
When Preakness future wagering closed, undefeated Pat Day Mile winner Crude Velocity was the solid favorite.
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.
In the first 2-year-old race of the year for the boys at Laurel Park, Call Me Micky J. jetted to the victory for trainer John Salzman.