The Triple Crown has reached its next stop. After the 150th Kentucky Derby, horse racing heads to Maryland for the 149th Preakness Stakes. This is the second race in the Triple Crown, with the third being the Belmont Stakes. The 2024 Preakness Stakes is held at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.
Mystik Dan opened as the morning line favorite at 5-2. Mystik Dan ran a magical race at Churchill Downs, narrowly beating Sierra Leone to win the 2024 Kentucky Derby. No horse has won the Triple Crown since 2018’s Justify. Mystik Dan’s toughest competition will be Catching Freedom and Imagination, both at 6-1.
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Let's run it back with @whr and see how #MystikDan became a champion at Churchill.
Next step ➡️ #Preakness149 pic.twitter.com/VEj64f9Leg
— Preakness Stakes (@PreaknessStakes) May 16, 2024
The 149th Preakness States will air on NBC at 4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT on Saturday, May 18. The actual running of the Preakness will start at around 7:01 p.m. ET/4:01 p.m. PT. Horse racing fans can also catch the action on the NBC Sports app or NBCSports.com. Log in with a TV provider for access.
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