Nine look to be committed to entering the Preakness as of Sunday, with another handful still under consideration.
Nyquist galloped strongly this morning, leaving his trainer with goosebumps.
Some Pimlico scenes from the last couple days, with Kentucky Derby champ Nyquist in the house.
California Chrome Stakes winner Uncle Lino and graded-placed maiden Laoban had their final Preakness breezes.
Cherry Wine — who did not draw into the Kentucky Derby off the also-eligible list — had his final Preakness work this afternoon.
Nyquist and exercise rider Jonny Garcia took a jog around the Pimlico track this morning and remain on track for the Preakness.
Kentucky Derby runner-up Exaggerator walked the shedrow today and is slated to ship to PImlico Sunday.
Collected, Stradivari, and Uncle Lino – all pointed to the Preakness – had their final morning tuneups this morning.
Nyquist is thriving, says trainer Doug O’Neill, giving a big slice of credit to exercise rider Jonny Garcia.
In a video interview, Doug O’Neill, trainer of Nyquist, discusses the “magic powers” that have enabled his brother Dennis to buy two Derby winners.