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.
A number of familiar names are among 183 nominations to six stakes on the Black-Eyed Susan day undercard at Pimlico.
Who will face Justify in the 143rd Preakness? The list of contenders continues to evolve…
Legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas has two Preakness entrants in Bravazo, eighth in the Kentucky Derby, and Sporting Chance.
Grade 3 winner Quip, second in the Arkansas Derby, is Preakness-bound, his connections announced. Plus, Good Magic remains under consideration.
Under consideration for the Preakness: Tenfold is “probable,” said trainer Steve Asmussen, and Lone Sailor is “not out of the question,” his trainer said.
Kentucky Derby winner Justify appeared off in his hind leg Sunday, but trainer Bob Baffert said he expected everything to be fine with his star.
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.
Three-year-old Greyvitos survived the San Luis Rey fire and later had to undergo surgery. Back on track, he’ll tackle the Pat Day Mile at Churchill Saturday.