This year’s Preakness Stakes on May 16 will be remembered as unique when racing historians look back years from now. The 151st edition of the second jewel in U.S. horse racing’s Triple Crown will be held for the first, and probably only, time at Laurel Park in suburban Baltimore, Md.
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Where to Watch/Listen: Preakness Stakes Week 2026
Horse racing carries major momentum going into the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes Saturday, May 16 at Laurel Park, even with the announcement that Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve winner Golden Te
Handicapping Laurel Park: Key Trends to Know … Just in Time for the Preakness
The Preakness Stakes will be hosted by Laurel Park for the first, and perhaps only, time in 2026 as Pimlico Race Course undergoes renovations forcing the temporary relocation of the second jewel of racing’s Triple Crown.
Aidan O’Brien plots Derby takeover with as many as four runners for Epsom showpiece – but stays tight-lipped over Constitution River
SAM TURNER: Ballydoyle have swept virtually all before them in the spring Derby trials and were utterly dominant on the Roodee last week.
