Belmont Stakes: 2022 post position draw results and morning line odds Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike is back in the field, but not the early favorite USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 7, 2022
John Clay: This year’s Preakness changed my mind about the tradition of the Triple Crown LEXINGTON, Ky. — OK, I’ve changed my mind. Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022
Preakness 2022: Early Voting outpaces favorite Epicenter, giving Baltimore native Seth Klarman a ‘twice in a lifetime’ moment BALTIMORE — They pulled it off again. Tribune News Service · May 22, 2022
Well-rested Early Voting upsets favored Epicenter to win Preakness Stakes BALTIMORE — Maybe there is something to the idea that two weeks' rest isn't enough time to run two of the most important races of your life. Los Angeles Times · May 22, 2022
Everyone bet on longshots at the Preakness Stakes after Rich Strike’s Derby win and it did not go well Rich Strike's Derby win had lots of people bet on the long shots at the Preakness. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 21, 2022
Early Voting wins the Preakness Stakes Early Voting won the 2022 Preakness Stakes, outracing Epicenter and Creative Minister. Early Voting came into the race as one of the top contenders to win. WEKU · May 21, 2022
Early Voting wins the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes setting up Belmont matchup with Rich Strike The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown belongs to Early Voting USA Today Sports Media Group · May 21, 2022
Why Rich Strike isn’t racing in the 2022 Preakness Stakes, explained Here's why he's skipping the race. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 21, 2022
Bryce Miller: 'Florida hillbilly' trainer Kevin McKathan hunts Rich Strike-type upset in Preakness BALTIMORE — Tugging on the curtain concealing the trainer of Fenwick, the longest shot in Saturday's Preakness Stakes, provides a hodgepodge of clues like a jeans pocket, ripped shirt and disturbing stories about thumbs. Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022
Preakness 2022: Epicenter always gives trainer Steve Asmussen ‘more of the same.’ That’s why he’s the clear favorite. BALTIMORE — In a sport where the slightest misstep can erase million-dollar dreams, predictability is good. Better, sometimes, than brilliant speed. Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022
Preakness embraces its reliable role of following the Kentucky Derby BALTIMORE — You don't hear about backyard Preakness parties. It's hard to pull off a blind-draw betting pool with only nine horses. Yes, there are still hats and a signature drink, but the Preakness has its own identity. Los Angeles Times · May 20, 2022
2022 Preakness Preview: A Look At Epicenter, Early Voting, Simplification And More In spite of the fact that there will be no Triple Crown champion in 2022, this year’s Preakness on Saturday is still an exciting race, and could possibly set us up for a thrilling showdown in three weeks when the Belmont Stakes is contested. Benzinga · May 20, 2022
Preakness 2022: At age 86, D. Wayne Lukas takes another shot with Secret Oath: ‘He hasn’t forgotten how to train a horse’ BALTIMORE — D. Wayne Lukas would never stop. Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022
John Clay: No Rich Strike, no problem. Five reasons to watch the Preakness Stakes anyway. LEXINGTON, Ky. — The absence of the Kentucky Derby winner doesn’t mean you should ignore Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Even without the Cinderella story that is Rich Strike, the Preakness is still a Grade 1 race with a strong field and plenty of intrigue. Tribune News Service · May 18, 2022
Tribune News Service · May 18, 2022 Rich Strike’s withdrawal from Preakness reignites debate over extending Triple Crown schedule: ‘I think it would work’ BALTIMORE — When Rick Dawson decided his Kentucky Derby winner, Rich Strike, would skip the Preakness, he reignited a decades-old debate about the spacing of the Triple Crown series, which many horsemen and racing analysts see as out of step with modern practices.
Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike is the talk of Preakness, even if he isn’t racing BALTIMORE — This year’s Preakness Stakes has a different vibe about it. Gone is the excitement of the possibility of a Triple Crown winner. The talk is mostly about the only filly in the nine-horse field, trained by an 86-year-old racing legend ... and, of course, the horse that didn’t…
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 18, 2022 Every 2022 Preakness horse name, ranked Let's rank some names!
Sports Illustrated · May 18, 2022 A Search for Family, a Love for Horses and How It Led to Kentucky Derby Glory Herbie Reed landed on a horse farm to escape a chaotic childhood. Eric Reed knew he wanted to follow his father’s lead. Together, after many trials and hardships, they made history.
Tribune News Service · May 13, 2022 Mark Story: For NBC’s Kenny Rice, Rich Strike’s Kentucky Derby is ’1 of top 5 races I’ve covered.’ LEXINGTON, Ky. — If you’ve watched NBC Sports broadcasts of major horse races like the Kentucky Derby, you know that Kenny Rice often interviews the winning trainer only seconds after a race is run.
WEKU · May 12, 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike won't race at Preakness Stakes Rick Dawson, owner of Rich Strike and RED TR-Racing, said the horse will skip the next stop of the Triple Crown and get some rest before the third race in the series, the Belmont Stakes, in New York.
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 No Triple Crown In 2022: Long Shot Rich Strike Pulls Out Of Preakness Longshot Rich Strike won the Kentucky Derby but will miss out on the potential of winning the Triple Crown in 2022.
Tribune News Service · May 12, 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike to skip Preakness, depriving Triple Crown race of its usual dramatic buildup BALTIMORE — Rich Strike, the 80-1 long shot who thrilled the racing world with his late charge to victory in the Kentucky Derby, will skip the Preakness, owner Rick Dawson said.
WEKU · May 12, 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike to forgo Preakness Stakes Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike to forgo Preakness Stakes
Los Angeles Times · May 12, 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike will not run in the Preakness Stakes Rich Strike, the longshot winner of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, will skip next week's Preakness Stakes in Baltimore. The shocking announcement came Thursday afternoon in a news release from owner Rick Dawson.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 12, 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike will skip Preakness Stakes Rick Dawson, Rich Strike’s owner, released a statement Thursday saying they will instead look towards the June 11 Belmont Stakes in order to get more rest and recovery time.