The Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course is an annual highlight on the North American racing calendar.
Bidding Now Open for Silent Auction to Benefit Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance
The silent auction to benefit Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is now open for bidding. The auction coincides with the America’s Best Racing Pre-Preakness Party, during which items will be displayed in person. The party will take place Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at the Mt. Washington Tavern in Baltimore, Md. The auction is accessible both in person at the event and remotely for online bidders. Auction items include a diverse range of racing memorabilia, fine art, collectables, and more.
Preakness Stakes Trends: Which 2024 Contenders Fit the Winning Profile?
The second leg of the Triple Crown, the $2 million, Grade 1 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, is coming up this Saturday. The 149th renewal of the 1 3/16-mile race is expected to draw a strong field, and identifying the most likely winner won’t be easy.
Nine Things to Know Before You Go to the 2024 Preakness Stakes
Baltimore will be the center of the racing world this Saturday, May 18, when Pimlico plays host to the second jewel of the Triple Crown, the $2 million Preakness Stakes. Here’s what you need to know before you go. Get to Know the Horses