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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…

Napoleon Solo is third Preakness horse at Laurel

Casse “optimistic” that Preakness a go for Silent Tactic

For Whit Beckman, a “surreal” Derby run from Ocelli

Ryan’s Run draws in, draws off in Coin Collector

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: May 10, 2026

Busy Saturday for Preakness contenders

No Preakness for Two Phil’s, Forte

Like magic, Mage takes Kentucky Derby

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

Napoleon Solo is third Preakness horse.

For Whit Beckman, a “surreal” Derby.

Ryan’s Run draws in, draws off.

Busy Saturday for Preakness contenders

Taj Mahal sharp in final work.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.