147th Preakness Stakes Media Conference
Saturday, May 21, 2022 Baltimore, Maryland, USA Pimlico Race Course Seth Klarman Chad Brown Jose Ortiz Media Conference THE MODERATOR: So happy to be joined by the winning connections of your Preakness 147th running here in Early Voting. We have owner Seth Klarman and trainer Chad Brown with us. Jose Ortiz will be joining us […]
Preakness Stakes Quotes
Winning trainer Chad Brown, Early Voting: “I was really feeling pretty good. This horse, he’s better with a target. I think when we ran him in the Wood, he was waiting on horses when he got to the lane. It’s not because he can’t go that far. So, I was hoping for a target, somebody […]
Carotari Outclasses Field in $100,000 Jim McKay Turf Sprint
Five-Furlong Dash Marks Fifth Stakes Win for 6YO Gelding BALTIMORE – William A. Branch’s Carotari, unraced since late December, made a triumphant return to competition with a front-running 1 ½-length score in Saturday’s $100,000 Jim McKay Turf Sprint at historic Pimlico Race Course. The 17th running of the McKay, a five-furlong dash for 3-year-olds and […]
Ethereal Road Takes Overland Route in $100,000 Sir Barton
Lukas-Trained Colt Sweeps to 1st Stakes Win in Race for 3YOs BALTIMORE – Aaron Sones’ Ethereal Road became a stakes winner in grand style Saturday at historic Pimlico Race Course, making a bold sweeping move on the far outside to circle the field and capture the $100,000 Sir Barton by 4 ¾ lengths. The 24th […]
No Average ‘Joe’ Wins $100,000 James W. Murphy
Multiple Dirt-Stakes Winner Transitions to Turf BALTIMORE – The Elkstone Group’s Maryland homebred Joe, a multiple-stakes winner on dirt, made the successful transition to the turf with a hard-fought neck victory over favored Ready to Purrform in Saturday’s $100,000 James W. Murphy at historic Pimlico Race Course. The 57th running of the Murphy for 3-year-olds […]
Lightening Larry Strikes in $200,000 Chick Lang (G3) Upset
First Graded-Stakes Victory for 3-Year-Old Florida-Bred Colt BALTIMORE – Lea Farms’ Lightening Larry, racing for the first time outside of Florida, took to the heat on a steamy day at historic Pimlico Race Course and struck for a 12-1 upset of Saturday’s $200,000 Chick Lang (G3), his first graded-stakes victory. The 47th running of the […]
Set Piece Arrives on Time in $250,000 Dinner Party (G2)
Geroux, Cox Teamed to Win Friday’s Black-Eyed Susan (G2) BALTIMORE — Juddmonte homebred Set Piece, unhurried in the early going, came with a sweeping move through the stretch on the extreme outside to reel in Tango Tango Tango and pacesetting Atone and capture Saturday’s $250,000 Dinner Party (G2) at historic Pimlico Race Course. The 121st […]
Joy’s Rocket Fires Big in Impressive $100,000 Skipat Victory
Rosario, Asmussen Team Up for Second Win on Preakness Card BALTIMORE – Team Hanley and Parkland Thoroughbreds’ Joy’s Rocket, winless in her previous eight starts that included four second-place finishes, looked like a winner all the way around historic Pimlico Race Course Saturday during a dominant 4 ¼-length triumph in Saturday’s $100,000 Skipat. The 29th […]
Technical Analysis Proves Best in $150,000 Gallorette (G3)
4-Year-Old Filly Registers Popular Gate-to-Wire Triumph BALTIMORE – Klaravich Stable, Inc.’s Technical Analysis looked right at home in her first visit to historic Pimlico Race Course, notching her third graded-stakes score with a popular front-running triumph in Saturday’s $150,000 Gallorette (G3). The 71st running of the 1 1/16-mile Gallorette for fillies and mares 3 and […]
Jaxon Traveler Goes Distance in $150,000 Maryland Sprint (G3)
Captures 6-Furlong Dash to Open Preakness Day Stakes Program BALTIMORE – West Point Thoroughbreds and Marvin Delfiner’s Jaxon Traveler, second to his stablemate over the same course last year, turned away all comers Saturday to register his first graded-stakes victory in the $150,000 Maryland Sprint (G3) at historic Pimlico Race Course. The 35th running of […]