The staff at And Down The Stretch They Comes gives out their top picks and odds plays for Saturday's stakes races at the Preakness.
You've heard of Orb for sure; you saw five of these other guys run in the Derby. Departing and Govenor Charlie aren't bad. Titletown Five is here because of D. Wayne Lukas & Paul Hornung. Time to see the "middle child" tomorrow in Baltimore.
Racing from the back of the field and storming to the front to win the Kentucky Derby isn't just a running style for Orb, but a perfect illustration of the development of his racing career.
It's Preakness Day! Orb goes for the second leg of the 2013 Triple Crown at Pimlico Race Course in Maryland.
The staff at And Down The Stretch They Comes gives out their top picks and odds plays for Saturday's stakes races at the Preakness.
You've heard of Orb for sure; you saw five of these other guys run in the Derby. Departing and Govenor Charlie aren't bad. Titletown Five is here because of D. Wayne Lukas & Paul Hornung. Time to see the "middle child" tomorrow in Baltimore.
Racing from the back of the field and storming to the front to win the Kentucky Derby isn't just a running style for Orb, but a perfect illustration of the development of his racing career.
The draw for the 138th Preakness will begin at 6:00 pm Eastern at Pimlico.
The traditional race for the fillies on the day prior to the Preakness, the 89th Black-Eyed Susan Stakes took center stage at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.
As you have probably noticed, SBNation is having some major issues today. The tech people are working to resolve the problems but, unfortunately, I'm not aware of when things will return to normal.
We all know the Derby, we all love the Belmont when a Triple Crown could be live, but the Preakness sometimes gets neglected in the hype of it all. All three races are great. Let's show some love for racing's second jewel of America's Triple Crown.
From the female family that produced the great Ruffian, Orb has shown himself to be the top 3 year old by making a dominant run down the middle of the sloppy track in the Kentucky Derby.
A romp at Pimlico for Derby winner Smarty Jones.
One of the great Preakness battles in history.
Orb rolls towards the Preakness as the favorite in the second leg of the Triple Crown, but Illinois Derby winner Departing looks to keep the Triple Crown drought alive.
Derby hangover is over. Preakness week is upon us.
With the Kentucky Derby close up in the rear-view mirror, it's a light weekend for graded stakes activity around the country this weekend with the exception of the Grade 2 Peter Pan at Belmont Park on Saturday.
A re-cap of the 2013 Kentucky Derby from right in the middle of the action at Churchill Downs.
Just a quick look ahead at horses pointing towards the second leg of the Triple Crown, and news on horses planning to skip the Preakness.
No matter how you slice and dice the 2013 Kentucky Derby, Orb was clearly the best horse and a deserving winner.