With the Preakness taking place at Laurel Park this year, 1/ST Racing said it would limit attendance to 4,800.
“I told myself I was fully prepared to hate-bet, hate-watch, and hopefully hate-cash on Sovereignty. But there was no joy as he crossed the wire in front.”
With no Kentucky Derby winner involved, television ratings for Saturday’s 150th Preakness Stakes declined 16% versus last year.
The current version of Pimlico had its swan song — and one more great moment — Saturday. Here’s one reporter’s take on its greatest.
Journalism, seemingly hopelessly beaten in mid-stretch, regrouped, rallied and ran down Gosger late to win one final Preakness thriller at Pimlico.
At mid-afternoon, here are the current win odds for the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes.
In our Preakness Profiles, we dig into the background of each runner in the 150th Preakness Stakes.
In our Preakness Profiles, we dig into the background of each runner in the 150th Preakness Stakes.
In our Preakness Profiles, we dig into the background of each runner in the 150th Preakness Stakes.
In our Preakness Profiles, we dig into the background of each runner in the 150th Preakness Stakes.