Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland will be the center of the thoroughbred universe this upcoming weekend when the second jewel in the Triple Crown is run. There is a packed card Friday as well with the Grade 2 Black Eyed Susan Stakes a part of the festivities. Three year old fillies will be featured when they take to Pimlico's dirt track and go 1 1/8 miles for a purse of $250,000.
American Pharoah - Already a three-time Grade 1 winner before he got to Churchill Downs, American Pharoah closely tracked the early lead and emerged from a stretch-long duel with a one-length victory in the May 2 Kentucky Derby. Danzig Moon...
The Grade 3 Lazaro Barrera Stakes comes our way from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California this Sunday, May 10. Three year olds will go seven furlongs on Santa Anita's main track looking for the winner's portion of the $100,000 purse.
The Grade 2 Peter Pan Stakes is on tap for this Saturday, May 9 from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Three year olds will be featured when they take to Belmont Park's dirt track and go 1 1/8 miles searching for the winner's share of the $200,000 purse.
The Grade 1 Man o' War Stakes will be contested this Saturday, May 9 from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. A nice purse of $400,000 will be on the line for horses four years old and upward willing to go 1 3/8 miles on Belmont Park's turf track.
Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California will be the scene of the Grade 1 Vanity Stakes this Saturday, May 9. Fillies and mares three years old and upward will take to Santa Anita's dirt track and go 1 1/8 miles for a purse of $300,000.
Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario will play host to the Grade 3 Hendrie Stakes this Saturday, May 9. A purse of $150,000 will be on the line for fillies and mares four years old and upward willing to go 6 1/2 furlongs on Woodbine's All Weather Tracks.
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The second leg of the Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes, is held on the third Saturday each May at Baltimore, Maryland's Pimlico Race Course. History, Tradition, Past Winners.
The Grade 2 Honeymoon Stakes is on tap for Santa Anita this Sunday, May 3. Three year old fillies will be featured when they take to Santa Anita's turf track and go 1 1/8 miles for a purse of $200,000.