Laurel Park-Based 3YO Filly Improves to 3-0 at Six Furlongs LAUREL, MD – Already a two-time stakes winner over the track, Peach Tie rallied from last to first to sweep past Tessellate in mid-stretch and draw off to a 1 ½-length victory in Saturday’s $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3) presented by Visit Baltimore at Laurel Park.

Chance Interview in 1993 Led to Horse in Middle Jewel of Triple Crown LAUREL, MD – There’s an old saying, ‘For want of a nail, the kingdom is lost.’ If not for a nail appointment, Chip Honcho might not be in Saturday’s 151st Preakness Stakes (G1) at Laurel Park – at least not with owner Lee Ackerley and Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen.

LAUREL, MD – The 151st running of the Preakness Stakes (G1) will be one for history. For the first time, the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown will be contested at Laurel Park, not Pimlico Race Course, which will once again host the 1 3/16-mile Classic next year.

Iron Honor Following Brown’s Recipe for Success Riley Mott Talked to Dad Before Entering Incredibolt LAUREL, MD – For undefeated two-time stakes winner Taj Mahal, Saturday’s 151st Preakness Stakes (G1) at Laurel Park is all about the break.

Owner-Breeder: ‘This is the Horse We’ve Been Waiting On’ LAUREL, MD – Robert Zoellner was down to three broodmares in the spring of 2023. One mare hadn’t gotten pregnant the year before. One foal died. The third is on the cusp of being the long-time owner-breeder’s first starter in a Triple Crown race when Crupper runs in Saturday’s 151st Preakness Stakes (G1) at Laurel Park.

Beckman Knows What It Feels Like to Win Preakness Great White ‘Super Kind’ to Fill-In Andie Biancone LAUREL, MD – Aside from adding some extra cameras, 24-hour security and having a smattering of reporters and television crews intermittently filtering by throughout the mornings this week, life has been pretty much the same around Barn 5 on the Laurel Park backstretch.

Among 9 Stakes, 4 Graded, Worth $3.15 Million Preakness Day LAUREL, MD – Six weeks after securing his elusive maiden victory, Falcon Jet will take his first stakes test Saturday in the $100,000 Sir Barton sponsored by Connelly Family Foundation to benefit TAA on the Preakness (G1) Day program at Laurel Park.

Thebabeslayer Seeking Stakes Success in James W. Murphy LAUREL, MD – On the biggest weekend of the Maryland racing calendar, the local horseman want to strut on center stage. They will have plenty of chances. Take Saturday’s competitive $125,000 Jim McKay Turf Sprint, for example. Eleven horses are entered in the 5 1/2-furlong race for 3-year-olds and up. Six of them are trained by Maryland horsemen or horsewomen.

Morning-Line Favorite Iron Honor Makes the Scene Taj Mahal Came Around in Time for Russell LAUREL, MD – No horse can sweep the Triple Crown this year, but jockey Jose Ortiz still can. Ortiz earned his first Kentucky Derby (G1) victory May 2 on Golden Tempo, who is awaiting the Belmont Stakes (G1) June 6 at Saratoga.