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The first leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown came with some controversy, but in the overall scheme of things it is not as big a deal as it might have seemed at first glance. The horse was not on anabolic steroids. His blood sample showed traces of a substance used to help decrease inflammation and mask pain, and it is actually a legal substance to use, although it is supposed to be out of the horse’s system before race day, so you do not have a positive test. It was a trace amount in a jurisdiction that allows a lower level of that substance than most others. (Kentucky allows none.) With ...

Pimlico Offers Wagering Smorgasbord For Black-Eyed Susan, Preakness Programs Sponsored by: th running of the $250,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) and Saturday's 146 th Preakness Stakes (G1), the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown. Preakness Weekend – the richest and most visible on the Maryland racing calendar which this year features 16 stakes, 10 graded, worth $3.25 million in purses over the two-day span – returns to its traditional spot in mid-May after being pushed back to early October 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, the latest in its history. Black-Eyed Susan Day gets under w...

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His Kentucky Derby victory may be hanging by the thread of a drug test in Kentucky. But Medina Spirit cleared one of three hurdles to get into Saturday’s Preakness Stakes. The first of his out-of-competition screenings came back clean. If the other two come back Friday just like that, he will race this weekend at Pimlico.

146th Preakness, the week in photos 1 of 23 France Go de Ina arrived at Pimlico Race Course Saturday night to prepare for the 146th running of the Preakness Stakes May 15. The Kentucky-bred colt, based in Japan with trainer Hideyuki Mori, will become the first horse from Japan to compete in the Preakness since Lani in 2016 and the first Japanese horse to compete in a Triple Crown race since Master Fencer ran in the 2019 Belmont. France Go de Ina, a chestnut colt by Will Take Charge, who raced in the 2013 Preakness, arrived in California on Wednesday to quarantine. ...