Trainer Michael McCarthy said that colt continues to show all of the positive markers he looks for. Even as they move further away from the Preakness, the indicators McCarthy needs to see remain the same.

The big Pimlico Race Course tear down begins for the barns, clubhouse and grandstands after the running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. The old place has enjoyed a fabulous and sentimental run. Like so much in Baltimore,

Maryland’s General Assembly approved a $400-million revitalization program for the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The 150th running of the Preakness Stakes Saturday May 17 marked the end of an era at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course, with the track’s aging facilities set to be demolished as part of a $400-million redevelopment program.

Journalism is the horse to beat in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday after leading off the Triple Crown with a second-place finish to Sovereignty in the Kentucky Derby.

After the 150th running of the Preakness on Saturday, Pimlico Race Course will undergo a multi-million dollar rebuild.

The road to Pimlico kicks off Saturday. Watch top horses and contenders in the Preakness Prep races, airing live on CNBC before the 150th Preakness.

Norm Casse-trained Practical Joke gelding, ridden to victory by John Velazquez, was claimed for $40,000 last September

The Friday before the Preakness Stakes is Black-Eyed Susan Day at Pimlico Race Course, and 11 News was there live with a preview of everything you need to know ahead of this weekend's races.