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Vertical Oak sweeps to Skipat Stakes win
Vertical Oak overpowered favored Ms Locust Point to take Friday’s $100,000 Skipat Stakes at Pimlico.
Preakness: “Won by exceptional Thoroughbreds,” wherever it goes
The Preakness has been run at three different tracks in two different states, but despite its checkered past, there’s been one constant…
Trombetta: Big days “a chance to show what we can do”
Maryland-based trainer Mike Trombetta will send out some contenders this weekend at Pimlico and greets the big days as a chance to tackle the best in the business.
No Preakness horse, but Motion barn loaded for bear
Trainer Graham Motion doesn’t have a Preakness horse this year — but he’ll saddle four favorites, two in stakes, on Black-Eyed Susan day.
Preakness Past: Oxbow, spoiler – and maker – of dreams
Our Ghosts of Preakness Past series celebrates past editions of the Middle Jewel. Today: 2013, when Oxbow spoiled another Triple Crown dream but brought Gary Stevens and D. Wayne Lukas back to the heights of victory.
Preakness: Brisset enjoying every second with Quip
In his first Triple Crown race on his own, young trainer Rodolphe Brisset is making sure to enjoy the Preakness experience with his runner, Quip.
Fasig-Tipton sale to begin at 2:00
Next week’s Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-year-olds sale sessions will begin at 2:00 p.m. rather than 11:00 a.m. as originally scheduled.
McKay Turf Sprint: Former nickel claimer Oak Bluffs on rise
Once a $5,000 claimer, Oak Bluffs may enter the McKay Turf Sprint as a logical contender for trainer Mary Eppler.
Champ World Approval looks to regain winning form in G2 Dixie
World Approval, the Eclipse Champion turf male of 2017, will look to get on track when he tackles the Grade 2 Dixie Stakes Saturday at Pimlico.
Preakness odds and post postions; Justify 1-2
Justify was installed as the 1-2 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes, plus the full field’s odds and post positions.
