Tag Archives: Bob Baffert

Preakness Stakes 2024 Field is Set

By Jarrod Horak Nine horses entered the 2024 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on Monday afternoon. The race will be run on Saturday, May 18.

Catching Freedom wins 2024 Smarty Jones Stakes

Preakness 2024: Catching Freedom Will Run

By Jarrod Horak Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan arrived at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland on Sunday, May 12. In other Preakness news, trainer Brad Cox said that Catching Freedom will compete in the Preakness Stakes. Preakness 2024 probables (as of 5-12-24): Mystik Dan, Just Steel, Muth, Imagination, Seize the Grey, Uncle Heavy, Mugatu, […]

Preakness 2024 Update: Mystik Dan Confirmed

By Jarrod Horak Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan galloped again in his fourth day at the track since winning the Derby on the first Saturday in May. Robby Albarado was aboard for his morning exercise on Saturday, and he has been confirmed as a Preakness starter. In other Preakness news, Mugatu, Tuscan Gold, and Uncle […]

Preakness 2024 Video News for May 10

By Jarrod Horak Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan galloped again in his third day at the track since winning the Derby on the first Saturday in May. Robby Albarado was aboard for his morning exercise on Friday.  In other Preakness news, Muth and Imagination worked six furlongs in 1:11.80 at Santa Anita Park on Friday. […]

Preakness 2024 Video Report for May 9

By Jarrod Horak Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan galloped again in his second day at the track since winning the Derby on the first Saturday in May. Robby Albarado was aboard for his morning exercise on Thursday. In other Preakness news, Tuscan Gold is a confirmed Preakness starter for trainer Chad Brown. The lightly raced […]

Preakness Stakes News Update (5-7-24)

By Jarrod Horak Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan walked the shedrow for the third day since his upset victory in the 150th Kentucky Derby on May 4. He will return to the track to train on May 8 for trainer Ken McPeek, and we will know more about his Preakness status in the coming days. […]

Preakness Stakes Video Update (5-6-24)

By Jarrod Horak Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan remains possible for the Preakness Stakes. His trainer Ken McPeek wants to monitor him in the coming days before committing to the second jewel of the Triple Crown Series. Preakness Stakes 2024 Hopefuls (as of 5-6-24): Mystik Dan, Just Steel, Muth, Imagination, Tuscan Gold, Seize the Grey, […]

Kentucky Derby 2024 Final Recap

By Jarrod Horak This  2024 Kentucky Derby recap video includes a look back at all 20 entrants, and a Preakness Stakes sneak peek. Preakness Stakes hopefuls include Muth and Imagination for trainer Bob Baffert (8 Preakness wins). Kentucky Derby 2024 final order of finish: 1st – Mystik Dan, 2nd – Sierra Leone, 3rd – Forever […]

Resilience wins 2024 Wood Memorial

Kentucky Derby 2024 Update (4-9-24)

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 2 Wood Memorial, Grade 1 Blue Grass, and Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby were the latest road to Kentucky Derby 2024 points races on Saturday, April 6. In this article, I will look back at those events and update my “Exceptional 11” Kentucky Derby contenders. The Grade 3 Lexington at […]

Where's My Ring wins 2024 Gazelle Stakes

Kentucky Oaks 2024 Update (4-8-24)

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 1 Ashland, Grade 2 Santa Anita Oaks, and Grade 3 Gazelle Stakes were the final three road to Kentucky Oaks 2024 points races. In this report, I will look back at those events and update my “Fabulous 5” Oaks contenders.  In other Kentucky Oaks news, West Omaha, a longtime member […]