On Sunday at Aqueduct, the track will host the $100,000 Maddie May Stakes. Restricted to three-year-old fillies foaled in New York, the mile and seventy yard contest has drawn a field of ten.
Frosty Margarita has been tabbed as the heavy favorite at odds of 7-5 on the morning line and is one of two fillies in the race for trainer Rudy Rodriguez. A dark bay daughter of Frost Giant, she is a homebred for Gabrielle Farm and has won three of her six starts. She is coming into this race off of two consecutive victories against restricted stakes company and will have Irad Ortiz, Jr. aboard from post position six.
Second choice at morning line odds of 4-1 is Absatootly for trainer Charlton Baker. A bay daughter of Mineshaft, she has been on the board in all three starts and is trying to earn her third career victory. After breaking her maiden in her second start, she earned her first stakes victory last time out in the East View Stakes at Aqueduct. Kendrick Carmouche will be aboard and they will break from post position five.
Also in the field at morning line odds of 10-1 is Flatware for trainer Mark Hennig. A gray daughter of Tapit, she is bred and owned by Dattt Stable and has one win from six starts and has been on the board two other times. She will be trying to earn her first black type victory and will have to move forward off of a fourth place finish in the East View Stakes. Junior Alvarado will be in the irons and they will break from post position seven.
The 2023 Preakness Stakes is coming up Saturday, May 20 at Pimlico! It is one of the most eagerly-awaited events of the racing year, and this is the place to […]
The Preakness Stakes is coming up on Saturday, May 15, 2021. The second jewel of the American Triple Crown drew a field of 10 top three-year-olds. Find out the top contenders in the race, and learn the best places to place your bets!
After all the drama of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, the racing scene shifts to Pimlico Race Course in anticipation of the running of the 2019 Preakness Stakes. A couple of the high-profile contenders from the Derby are expected in the field, as well as a number of new shooters that add to the handicapping puzzle and could provide good betting value.
The field has been established for the 2016 running of the Belmont Stakes and of the thirteen contenders, there are four horses who competed in the Preakness Stakes (G1) and are moving on to the third jewel of the Triple Crown.
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