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SLIDESHOW: Get to Know the Contenders for the 150th Edition of the Preakness Stakes

Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Preakness Stakes, the middle jewel of the Triple Crown, on May 17. The race has been won by some of the sport’s brightest stars over the year, including 13 Triple Crown winners.

Goal Oriented, Preakness Stakes, Pimlico Race Course, Triple Crown, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

Unbeaten Goal Oriented to Target Preakness, Journalism Still Under Consideration

Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert notified Pimlico Race Course officials May 8 of his intention to enter undefeated Goal Oriented, as well as Wood Memorial Stakes Presented by Resorts World Casino winner Rodriguez in the $2 mil

Mindframe, Churchill Downs Stakes, Todd Pletcher, Repole Stables, Churchill Downs, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

Hall of Fame Trainer Pletcher’s Kentucky Derby Streak Ends, But Older Horses Shine

For 21 years, trainer Todd Pletcher helped build television ratings for the Kentucky Derby by bringing dozens of top contenders to the opening leg of the Triple Crown.

In last week’s 151st edition of the run for the roses, Pletcher once again helped the ratings, though in a completely different and far less significant role.

This time, he wasn’t a participant.

Equibase, earnings, leaderboard, jockey, owner, trainer, racehorse, Thoroughbred, North America, rankings, Kentucky Derby, Sovereignty, Kentucky Oaks, Good Cheer, Bill Mott, Godolphin, Junior Alvarado, Flavien Prat, Brad Cox, Todd Pletcher, ABR

Equibase Leaders: Kentucky Derby Week Yields Major Movement

Kentucky Derby week has officially come to an end, bringing with it one of the most action-packed weekends in Thoroughbred racing. Over the course of two thrilling days at Churchill Downs, fans witnessed 15 graded stakes races featuring elite fields and high-stakes competition. With a staggering $16.2 million in total purse money up for grabs, these races were more than just a lead-up to the run for the roses, they played a pivotal role in reshaping the Equibase earnings leaderboard.

2025 Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Sovereignty, NTRA 3-year-old poll

Power Rankings: Sovereignty Reigns Supreme After Kentucky Derby Win

Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll.

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