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He was second at the Kentucky Derby, but he will be the first choice at the Preakness Stakes. Despite being defeated as the favorite two weeks ago in the first leg of the Triple Crown, Bodemeister will be the favorite again on Saturday in the 137th ...

Trainer Jamie Ness has been on a tremendous roll of late, winning with 23 of 30 starters between Friday, May 4 and Wednesday’s fourth race at Delaware Park.

A Successful Appeal filly who worked a furlong in 9.8 seconds was the day’s fastest worker at that distance Wednesday at Fasig-Tipton Midlantic’s first under-tack preview for the upcoming May juvenile sale.

Trainer Doodnauth Shivmangal did not enter Guyana Star Dweej in Saturday’s Preakness Stakes due to the combination of a grabbed quarter and a spate of wet tracks in New York that prevented him from being able to work the horse.

Doug O’Neill said that before he came to Pimlico last week with Derby winner I’ll Have Another, he had been here only one time – and it was a very brief stay.

Premier Pegasus, a three-time stakes winner and Triple Crown contender in 2011, was euthanized Wednesday after suffering a severe leg injury at Santa Anita, owner-trainer Myung Kwon Cho confirmed.

Rail Trip, the millionaire and four-time stakes winner, may make his 2012 debut in the $100,000 Los Angeles Handicap over six furlongs on May 28.

Average all-sources wagering for the 2011-12 meet at Tampa Bay Downs in Oldsmar, Fla., declined 10.9 percent compared with the meet held a year earlier, according to figures provided by the track.

Chat live about the Preakness Stakes with DRF handicappers Brad Free, Marcus Hersh, and Dan Illman on Thursday, May 17, starting at 5 p.m. Eastern. After the chat, check back for a transcript of highlights.

First-year sire Paddy O’Prado is back home at Spendthrift Farm and is recovering well after undergoing colic surgery May 12 at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington.

Undefeated two-time champion Frankel remains on track to make his 4-year-old debut on Saturday at Newbury in the J.T. Lockinge Stakes.

Derick Giwner's analysis of the Friday 5/18 card at The Meadowlands.

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission plans to press ahead with a discussion over the possible phase-out of the raceday use of the anti-bleeding medication furosemide in stakes races with a town-hall style meeting in early June.

Pimlico fans won’t have to while away Saturday just waiting for the Preakness to roll around. A terrific undercard precedes the second jewel of the Triple Crown, with a deep 111th running of the Grade 2, $300,000 Dixie Stakes serving as the traditional ...

Trainer Roy Lumm will look to continue a hot start at Emerald Downs when he sends out two contenders on Friday’s seven-race card.

Horses to watch from Woodbine Harness.

Although it includes eight claiming races, four of those for maidens, the redeeming feature of Friday’s progam will be a $79,000 allowance pitting Group 1 winner Belo Acteon against six rivals, including the Marc Keller-owned entry of Eternal Ruler and ...

Rousing Sermon finished eighth in the Kentucky Derby on May 5, but could be back in the Triple Crown for the Belmont Stakes by the end of this weekend, trainer Jerry Hollendorfer said.

The primary focus is on the top finishers in the Kentucky Derby, and deservedly so, at least according to the Pimlico Race Course toteboard. But when the 137th Preakness is run Saturday, there is always the chance that a new face will emerge to upset ...