$100,000 Trainer Bonus Returns for Preakness Weekend Stakes

Total of 16 Stakes, Eight Graded, Worth $4.35 Million May 16 & 17 150th Preakness (G1) May 17, 101st Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 16 Preakness Weekend Stakes Nominations Close Tuesday, May 6 BALTIMORE – For a ninth straight year, a total of $100,000 in bonus money is on the table for trainers that run a […]
Sovereignty Showing Positive Signs; Preakness Status Pending

Derby Runner-Up Journalism Likely to Resume Training Wednesday Preakness-Bound Rodriguez Gallops over Sloppy Churchill Track Lukas Opting to Bring American Promise to Pimlico for Preakness 150 BALTIMORE – While Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Sovereignty’s status for the 150th Preakness Stakes (G1) May 17 at Pimlico Race Course was still undecided Monday morning, his team continued […]
Sudduth, Flatter to be Recognized at Alibi Breakfast

Sudduth Earns Frutkoff Award, Flatter to Receive Woods Award BALTIMORE – Tim Sudduth of Eclipse Sportswire and Ron Flatter of Horse Racing Nation will be recognized for their coverage of the 2024 Preakness (G1) during the Alibi Breakfast Thursday, May 15 at Pimlico Race Course. Sudduth will receive the Jerry Frutkoff Photography Award, given each […]
G1 Preakness Status Pending for Kentucky Derby Hero Sovereignty

Derby Runner-Up Journalism Possible for Middle Jewel of Triple Crown River Thames, Gosger Pointed to May 17 Preakness at Pimlico Race Course BALTIMORE – While the Preakness Stakes (G1) is a possibility, Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott said a decision has yet to be made about the next start for Godolphin’s Sovereignty, who scored […]
Federico Tesio Winner Pay Billy ‘A Go’ for Preakness 150

Earned Automatic Berth in Middle Jewel of Triple Crown May 17 BALTIMORE – RKTN Racing’s 3-year-old colt Pay Billy, riding a two-stakes win streak, is being pointed to make his graded debut in the 150th Preakness Stakes (G1), Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, May 17 at Pimlico Race Course. Pay Billy earned an automatic […]
HISTORIC PREAKNESS 150 CELEBRATIONS TO FEATURE LIVE TRACKSIDE SET BY GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING T-PAIN WITH SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST PERFORMANCE BY GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING WYCLEF JEAN

Preakness 150 Marks Milestone Running with $2 Million Purse, Infield Fan Zone Hosted by Ray Lewis and an Integrated Live Entertainment Format BALTIMORE – The Preakness Stakes, the iconic middle jewel of the Triple Crown, returns to Pimlico Race Course on Saturday, May 17, marking a monumental chapter in Thoroughbred racing featuring the world’s top […]
Asmussen-Trained Hot Springs Winner Clever Again Works for Preakness Stakes

Asmussen-Trained Hot Springs Winner Clever Again Works for Preakness Stakes BALTIMORE – While better-known stablemates Tiztastic and Publisher were working at Churchill Downs Sunday morning for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby (G1), trainer Steve Asmussen also sent out Oaklawn Park’s Hot Springs Stakes winner Clever Again for an important work for the 150th Preakness Stakes (G1) in […]
Journalism 8-1 Morning Line Favorite for Preakness Stakes Future Win Wager

Special pool opens at noon ET on Friday, April 25 BALTIMORE – The new Maryland Jockey Club (TMJC), in conjunction with 1/ST Racing, today announced the field and morning line odds for the Preakness Stakes Future Win Wager. This separate wagering pool involves “WIN” wagering on the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May […]
Pair of Berths at Stake This Weekend for Preakness 150

Laurel’s Federico Tesio, Oaklawn’s Bathhouse Row Saturday BALTIMORE – Nine Triple Crown-nominated horses will be vying this weekend for an automatic berth in the 150th Preakness Stakes (G1), Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, May 17 at Pimlico Race Course. Ten 3-year-olds are entered in Saturday’s 44th running of the $150,000 Federico Tesio at Laurel […]
Requests for Preakness 150 Credentials

Entries for Woods, Frutkoff Preakness Awards BALTIMORE – 1/ST is accepting media credentials for Preakness 150, to be held Saturday, May 17 at Pimlico Race Course. Credentials are provided to media members who represent professional news gathering organizations that produce and publish original content. Freelancers will not be granted credentials without a letter of support […]