Tag: Preakness

Preakness “Art of Racing” contest returns

by Press Release | Jan 11, 2023 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

The Preakness “Art of Racing” contest will return this year, as 1/ST Racing, the Maryland Institute College of Art, and Park Heights team up.

Photo Essay: Best of 2022

by Allison Janezic | Jan 10, 2023 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide | 0 |

Photographer Allison Janezic took thousands of pictures of racing, horses, and people in 2022. Here, a photo essay of her favorites, and their stories.

Midlantic racing New Year’s hopes

by Frank Vespe | Jan 6, 2023 | Breaking, Opinion | 0 |

With the new year kicking off, we have some new year’s… well, call ’em wishes rather than resolutions, for Mid-Atlantic racing.

Preakness attendance half of pre-pandemic levels. Why?

by Teresa Genaro | May 25, 2022 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 14 |

Attendance at Saturday’s Preakness was about half of what it had been before the pandemic. Why? Teresa Genaro asked some who came and some who didn’t.

Preakness weekend’s top performers

by Frank Vespe | May 24, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Who were Preakness weekend’s top performers? We’ve got ’em right here, starting (of course) with Preakness winner Early Voting.

Early Voting, Epicenter likely to bypass Belmont

by Frank Vespe | May 22, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Early Voting is a no on the Belmont, and Epicenter is a “probably not.” But a couple of other Preakness runners may give it a shot.

Perfect trip gives Early Voting a Preakness score

by Frank Vespe | May 21, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 3 |

Early Voting skipped the Derby to run in the Preakness — wise move, it turns out, as he surged to victory in the 147th edition.

For Rombauer’s people, the changing of the colors awaits

by Nick Hahn | May 21, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Rombauer’s surprise victory put the Fradkin’s colors on the cupola weathervane. It’ll be a sad moment for them this afternoon when they change.

Preakness picks from the crew

by The Biz | May 21, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 1 |

We asked some of our ‘cappers for their picks for the Preakness Stakes and the three races that precede it. Here’s what they came up with.

Preakness Profile: Fenwick

by Gary Quill | May 21, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Our Preakness Profiles continue with longshot Fenwick, winner of one race in his career to date.

Preakness Profile: Early Voting

by Gary Quill | May 21, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Our Preakness Profiles continue with the lightly raced Wood Memorial runner-up Early Voting.

Preakness Profile: Happy Jack

by Gary Quill | May 21, 2022 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Preakness weekend, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Our Preakness Profiles continue with a longshot, West Coast invader Happy Jack, who finished 14th in the Kentucky Derby.