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No Preakness for Two Phil’s, Forte

Frank Vespe / 3 years
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3 min read

The dream Preakness matchup of Derby winner Mage and runner-up Two Phil’s, plus the scratched Forte, is a no-go, with two of those out of the Middle Jewel.

Like magic, Mage takes Kentucky Derby

Frank Vespe / 3 years

5 min read

The lightly raced Mage parlayed a perfect setup and a deft ride by jockey Javier Castellano into a Kentucky Derby triumph.

For Two Phil’s, long journey from Colonial to Kentucky Derby

Nick Hahn / 3 years

5 min read

Two Phil’s broke his maiden last summer at Colonial Downs. The last horse to win there as a 2-year-old and then start in the Kentucky Derby was…

Md. Million: A win that would mean a little more

Phil Capuano hopes to add to family Md. Million wins

Maryland Million at a glance: Classic and Distaff

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: October 23, 2026

Md. Million: Ness hopefuls include national wins leader

Maryland Million at a glance: Sprints

No Preakness for Two Phil’s, Forte

Like magic, Mage takes Kentucky Derby

For Two Phil’s, long journey from Colonial to Kentucky Derby

Md. Million: A win that would.

Phil Capuano hopes to add to.

Maryland Million at a glance: Classic.

Md. Million: Ness hopefuls include national.

Maryland Million at a glance: Sprints

PODCAST: Maryland Million and the stallion.