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.
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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.
Trainer Gargan, Owners Hope Patience Pays Off With Talkin in Preakness
To Derby or not to Derby. It’s an interesting predicament facing trainers who have horses “on the cusp” of the leaderboard earning points to be a Kentucky Derby contender. Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas was famous for his, “You can't win it if you're not in it” philosophy.
A Golden Opportunity to Flip the Script for Preakness Wild Card Napoleon Solo
Considering he is named after a television spy, it should come as no surprise that the Grade 1-winning 3-year-old Napoleon Solo’s career has been filled with thrills, drama, and plot twists.
