Albarado Introduces Derby Winner Mystik Dan to Pimlico Track
Muth, Imagination Give Baffert ‘Strong Hand’ for Preakness Stakes Lightly Raced Tuscan Gold Ready for Middle Jewel of Triple Crown Catching Freedom’s Connections Let Cox Make Preakness Call BALTIMORE – Robby Albarado was aboard for Mystik Dan’s first trip to a sealed muddy racetrack at Pimlico Race Course Monday morning while providing a helping hand […]
Black-Eyed Susan: Celebrating 100 Years
A Special Moment for Connections of 1980 BES Winner Weber City Miss The 100th Running of the Black-Eyed Susan (G2) to be Held Friday at Pimlico BALTIMORE – The best filly jockey Vincent Bracciale Jr., ever rode was legendary Ruffian. The filly creating all the buzz in Baltimore – and across the country – leading […]
‘Big’ Girl Ready to Roll in Allaire du Pont
Intrepid Dream Looks for Sixth Straight Win Friday at Pimlico BALTIMORE – When trainer Gary Capuano says that his 6-year-old mare Intrepid Dream is on the large side, you better believe him. The daughter of Jess’s Dream is enormous. And she can run a little bit, too. The big mare will look to continue an […]
Kentucky Derby Hero Mystik Dan Arrives at Pimlico Race Course
Brown ‘Confident’ in Tuscan Gold Going into Saturday’s Preakness Tuesday Travel Day for Baffert Trainees Muth, Imagination Chasing Freedom Confirmed for Middle Jewel of Triple Crown BALTIMORE – Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan arrived at Pimlico Race Course for a run in Saturday’s 149th renewal of the Preakness Stakes (G1) just after 4 p.m. […]
MEDIA ADVISORY
Preakness (G1) Post Position Draw Monday BALTIMORE – Post positions and odds will be assigned for the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes (G1) Monday, May 13 at Monarque at 5:30 p.m. Monarque is located at 1010 Fleet Street, Baltimore. The post-position draw can also be viewed beginning at 5:15 p.m. at: www.facebook.com/Preakness https://www.youtube.com/@MarylandRacing Instagram […]
Pyrenees Can Scale New Heights in $250,000 Pimlico Special (G3)
Kingsbarns Heads Field of Eight Older Horses on Preakness (G1) Eve BALTIMORE – Blue Heaven Farm’s 4-year-old Pyrenees, named for the mountain range on the border of France and Spain, certainly has experienced peaks and valleys. Now, off three straight wins, the 4-year-old will make the ascent into graded-stakes company in Friday’s historic $250,000 Pimlico […]
Youalmosthadme Chasing Graded Success in Miss Preakness (G3)
Among Six Stakes, Three Graded, Worth $1 Million in Purses May 17 BALTIMORE – Five years to the day after saddling Covfefe for a track-record victory, trainer Brad Cox will send out Resolute Racing’s multiple stakes winner Youalmosthadme in search of her first graded-stakes success in the $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3) Friday, May 17 at […]
Competitive Field to Line Up for Milestone Black-Eyed Susan (G2)
100th Running of 3-Year-Old Filly Stakes Tops Friday, May 17 Program Among Six Stakes, Three Graded, Worth $1 Million in Purses BALTIMORE – Grade 3 heroine Lemon Muffin will face four fellow stakes winners as well as Grade 2-placed California shipper Corposo in a highly competitive milestone edition of the $300,000 George E. Mitchell Black-Eyed […]
Catching Freedom Confirmed for Preakness 149
BALTIMORE – Albaugh Family Stables’ Catching Freedom, the Kentucky Derby (G1) fourth-place finisher, will run in Saturday’s $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course, trainer Brad Cox said Sunday morning. Cox’s initial reaction was not to run Catching Freedom back in two weeks after the hard race the Louisiana Derby winner had in […]
Connections Mull Options for Multiple Stakes Winner Miss Harriett
Either $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3) on Dirt, $100,000 Hilltop on Turf Both Stakes on Undercard of 100th Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 17 First Preakness (G1) Horses Expected to Arrive Sunday Afternoon BALTIMORE – While he has yet to pick a spot for multiple stakes winner Miss Harriett, there’s one decision trainer Brandon McFarlane won’t have […]