Our Preakness Profiles give you an in-depth look at each horse entered in the Preakness: why he could win, why he could lose, and more! Here, Mr. Big News.
Kentucky Derby winner Authentic is favored in Saturday’s Grade 1 Preakness Stakes, where he’ll contend with the filly Swiss Skydiver, among others.
Mr. Big News is heading towards the Preakness with “everything going his way,” his trainer Bret Calhoun said.
Mr. Big News cruised a half-mile in a “maintenance work” Friday, and trainer Bret Calhoun said his charge looks ready for the Preakness.
A roundup of the latest news and info: who’s in, out, and on the fence for the October 3 Preakness at Pimlico Race Course.
Kentucky Derby show horse Mr. Big News had a strong half-mile move Friday morning, and his connections are “excited” about the upcoming Preakness Stakes.
Trainer Bret Calhoun said Kentucky Derby show horse Mr. Big News is “probable” for the Preakness, while Art Collector and Pneumatic also appear on track.
With a stunning 46-1 upset in the Oaklawn Stakes earlier this month, lightly regarded Mr. Big News made headlines himself and earned a spot in the Preakness.