Preakness winner Rombauer will ship to Belmont Park, site of the final leg of the Triple Crown, Monday morning, his trainer said.
Racing breathed a sigh of relief as Rombauer won the Preakness and prevented a Medina Spirit win that would have caused yet more turmoil.
Somelikeithobrown pressed the pace before pulling to victory in the Grade 2 Dinner Party Stakes at Pimlico Saturday afternoon.
In her first start since November, Mean Mary returned running to win the Grade 3 Gallorette at Pimlico Race Course.
Preakness wins by Pleasant Colony in 1981 and Hansel in 1991 helped bookend of golden age of friendly competition in Virginia breeding.
Mighty Mischief rolled to victory in the Grade 3 Chick Lang Stakes to give trainer Steve Asmussen his third win in the event in four years.
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Chad Brown (of course) will send out the favorite, but trainer Graham Motion will counter with a pair of solid runners in the G2 Dinner Party Stakes.
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Maryland-bred Laki, winner of last year’s G3 De Francis over the strip, heads a bevy of local runners in Saturday’s G3 Maryland Sprint.