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Majestic Prince: A Racehorse Who Lived Up to His Name

Much more often than not, horses fail to live up to the regal names bestowed upon them. Maiden claiming races are filled with horses that have a "King" or "Queen" in their name. But if a horse ever justified its moniker, few did it as magnificently as Majestic Prince.

Given a name that exuded class, Majestic Prince was indeed equine royalty during a short but spectacular 10-race career that saw him come heart-breakingly close to a Triple Crown sweep in 1969.

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2024 Preakness Stakes Cheat Sheet: Get to Know the Horses

The Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course is an annual highlight on the North American racing calendar.

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Five Weekend Takeaways You Need to Know Ahead of the Preakness and Belmont Stakes

Tom Pedulla offers five takeaways from the Grade 3 Peter Pan Stakes, the prep race for the highly-anticipated June 8 Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets at Saratoga Race Course; the Grade 2 Man o’ War Stakes and othe

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2024 Preakness Prospect Profiles: Arkansas Derby Winner Muth

Welcome to 2024 Triple Crown Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the U.S. Classics trail, with the focus this week on the 149th Preakness Stakes May 18 at Pimlico Race Course.

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Antiquarian Wins Peter Pan, Belmont Stakes Could Be Next

Antiquarian finished like a 3-year-old that would appreciate a longer distance when rallying past The Wine Steward to win the $200,000 Grade 3 Peter Pan Stakes at 1 1/8 miles on May 11 at Belmont at the Big A.

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