World Approval, champion turf horse of 2017, is nominated to the Grade 2 Dixie, one of over 200 horses nominated to stakes on the Preakness undercard.
Federico Tesio Stakes winner Diamond King is confirmed for a start in the Preakness, trainer John Servis has confirmed.
Bolt d’Oro will run in the Preakness if all goes to plan, according to Mick Ruis – and it won’t matter if Justify runs or not.
Among 28 nominees to the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico are local hopeful Goodonehoney and New York shipper Sara Street.
A number of familiar names are among 183 nominations to six stakes on the Black-Eyed Susan day undercard at Pimlico.
Several runners look likely to tackle Justify in the Preakness May 19. They include some Derby runners and some newcomers.
Justify dazzled in winning the Kentucky Derby Saturday and now is officially Preakness-bound, the Maryland Jockey Club announced.
The seventh annual Totally Thoroughbred, which benefits the Beyond the Wire aftercare program, will take place at Pimlico July 7.
The equine fatality rate dropped at the major Maryland tracks in 2017, with Pimlico not experiencing a single fatality in its short spring meet.
The Maryland Jockey Club’s 12-day Pimlico Preakness meet will feature 15 stakes, including the Grade 1 Preakness.