Triple Crown, Preakness Stakes and Sovereignty
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The dream of a 2025 Triple Crown winner died just days after the Kentucky Derby, but a breathtaking Preakness Stakes win by Journalism is giving horse racing a much-needed win ahead of the Belmont Stakes.
Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty will not run in the Preakness Stakes, officials announced Tuesday, ending any chance at a Triple Crown for a seventh consecutive year. “We received a call ...
On Saturday, like most racing fans, Cox watched the stretch run unfold at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore and could not process what he saw. In the final turn, jockey Umberto Rispoli knifed Pimlico favorite Journalism through a gap too narrow for a Chihuahua to fit — Goal Oriented to his right, Clever Again to his left, trouble in every direction.
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Journalism won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, coming from behind down the stretch to make good on the lofty expectations of being the favorite in the middle leg of the Triple Crown two weeks after finishing second to Sovereignty in the Kentucky Derby.