"The 151st Preakness Stakes runs Saturday, May 16 at Laurel Park in Laurel, Maryland, marking the first and likely only time the race will be held at this venue after 108 consecutive years at Pimlico Race Course. Coverage begins at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock, with the main event post time at approximately 7:01 p.m. ET."
"Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not be in the starting gate. Trainer Cherie DeVaux announced last week that the connections chose to give the Derby winner additional time before pointing toward the Belmont Stakes on June 6. That decision means there is no clear favorite carrying Derby momentum into the second leg of the Triple Crown, opening the door for a genuinely competitive field of 14 horses."
"Post 1: Taj Mahal (5-1) | Trainer: Brittany Russell | Jockey: Sheldon Russell Post 2: Ocelli (6-1) | Trainer: Whit Beckman | Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione Post 3: Crupper (30-1) | Trainer: Donnie Von Hemel | Jockey: Junior Alvarado Post 4: Robusta (30-1) | Trainer: Doug O'Neill | Jockey: Rafael Bejarano Post 5: Talkin (20-1) | Trainer: Danny Gargan | Jockey: Irad Ortiz Jr. Post 6: Chip Honcho (5-1) | Trainer: Steve Asmussen | Jockey: Jose Ortiz Post 7: The Hell We Did (15-1) | Trainer: Todd Fincher | Jockey: Luis Saez Post 8: Bull By The Horns (30-1) | Trainer: Saffie Joseph Jr. | Jockey: Micah Husbands Post 9: Iron Honor (9-2) | Trainer: Chad Brown | Jockey: Flavien Prat Post 10: Napoleon Solo (8-1) | Trainer: Chad Summers | Jockey: Paco Lopez Post 11: Corona de Oro (30-1) | Trainer: Dallas Stewart | Jockey: John Velazquez Post 12: Incredibolt (5-1) | Trainer: Riley Mott | Jockey: Jaime Torres Post 13: Great White (15-1) | Trainer: John Ennis | Jockey: Alex Achard Post 14: Pretty Boy Miah (15-1) | Trainer: Jeremiah Englehart | Jockey: Ricardo Santana Jr."
"The Favorite: Iron Honor (9-2) Iron Honor arrives as the morning line favorite from Post 9 under trainer Chad Brown, who has won the Preakness twic"
The 151st Preakness Stakes is scheduled for Saturday, May 16 at Laurel Park in Laurel, Maryland, the first and likely only time the event is held there after 108 consecutive years at Pimlico Race Course. Coverage begins at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock, with the main post time around 7:01 p.m. ET. Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not start, with trainer Cherie DeVaux stating the connections chose additional time before targeting the Belmont Stakes on June 6. The absence of Derby momentum leaves no clear favorite entering the second Triple Crown leg. The field includes 14 horses with post positions, trainers, and jockeys listed, and Iron Honor is the morning-line favorite at 9-2 from Post 9 under Chad Brown with Flavien Prat.
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