Preakness Updates | Updated Odds Show Support For Fenwick

Fenwick is no longer the biggest long shot at the Preakness.

• May 21, 2022

With Near-Record Heat On Tap For The Preakness, Be Sure To Stay Cool

The WJZ First Alert Weather Team is getting you ready for the Preakness.

• May 20, 2022

5 Key Storylines Heading Into The Preakness Stakes

Here's a look at some of the biggest storylines heading into the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes.

• May 20, 2022

Interstatedaydream Wins Black-Eyed Susan Stakes At Pimlico

The winning time of 1:48.73 over a 1⅛ miles was just off the Black-Eyed Susan record of 1:47.83 set by Silverbulletday in 1999.

• May 20, 2022

Preakness Weekend Festivities Kick Off With Black-Eyed Susan Day

Preakness weekend is underway with Black-Eyed Susan Day shining the spotlight on fillies and mares.

• May 20, 2022

Near-Record Heat For Preakness Stakes Another Test For Epicenter

The forecast calls for a high of 94 degrees Fahrenheit for Saturday afternoon, with just a slight dip before the 7:01 p.m. EDT post time for the 147th running of the Preakness. The record is 96, set in 1934 when High Quest won the race.

• May 20, 2022

Where's Marty? Learning How The Preakness Victory Blankets Are Assembled

Have you ever wondered what kind of work goes into assembling the flower blankets for the Preakness winner? That was the subject of Friday's "Where's Marty?" adventure.

• May 20, 2022

Preakness Tradition Alibi Breakfast Returns After 2-Year Hiatus

The Black-Eyed Susan cocktails were flowing, D. Wayne Lukas was telling jokes and things finally felt fully back to normal at Old Hilltop.

• May 19, 2022

Another Triple Crown Long Shot? Fenwick Is 50-1 In Preakness

 Rich Strike winning the Kentucky Derby at 80-1 may not be the only big upset this Triple Crown season. Not if Fenwick has anything to do about it.

• May 19, 2022

Mayor Scott, Organizers Hope Preakness LIVE Will Bridge Gap Between Triple Crown Race And Surrounding Community

"It was held in Northwest Baltimore, but it wasn't held with Northwest Baltimore," Mayor Brandon Scott said.

• May 18, 2022

Old Man & The Filly: Lukas Saddling Secret Oath In Preakness

The best horse in the Derby isn't in the way after the owner of Rich Strike decided not to run him in the Preakness after the 80-1 upset at Churchill Downs.

• May 18, 2022

Rich Strike Skipping Preakness Reignites Debate On Spacing Out Triple Crown Races

Proponents of pushing back the Preakness argue it's better for modern thoroughbreds who aren't used to racing on those short turnarounds and would produce stronger fields in Baltimore and New York.

• May 17, 2022

After Derby Scratch, Ethereal Road To Run In Sir Barton At Pimlico, Target Belmont Stakes

Ethereal Road, the horse that was a late scratch for the Kentucky Derby, opening up a spot for the eventual winner, 80-1 shot Rich Strike, will run in the Sir Barton Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday.

• May 17, 2022

Epicenter Opens As 6-5 Favorite In Preakness Stakes, Draws Post 8

Kentucky Derby runner-up Epicenter was set Monday as the 6-5 morning line favorite for the Preakness Stakes, which will be run without Rich Strike.

• May 16, 2022

One-Eyed Un Ojo Out For Preakness, Maryland Jockey Club Says

"The vets went over him, and he's not 100 percent

• May 16, 2022

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