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NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Belmont at the Big A Notes G1 Preakness-winner Journalism heading to Saratoga for possible rematch with G1 Kentucky Derby-champ Sovereignty in G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets Bevy of Grade 1-winners work at Saratoga for Brown Scottish Lassie...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025 JOURNALISM DOING WELL AFTER GUTSY PREAKNESS WIN $45K CARRYOVER IN SUNDAY’S PICK 6; STARTS AT 3:08 P.M. PT WORKS: RICHI, CABO SPIRIT DRILL FOR STAKES ENGAGEMENTS 2 GRADE I’s, GOLD CUP AMONG 9 STAKES MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND JOURNALISM...

By David Joseph —- Walsh Earns Richest Preakness Weekend Trainer Bonus Edges Four-Time Winner Steve Asmussen for $50K Top Prize BALTIMORE – Highlighted by runner-up finishes in both the 150th Preakness Stakes (G1), Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, and $300,000 George E....

By David Joseph —- PREAKNESS 150 NOTES Rispoli: Journalism Probably Smartest Horse I Ever Rode Jose Ortiz: Clever Again Has a Really Good Chance to Win Cauthen to Saffie Osborne: Turns are Tight, Keep Turning Left BALTIMORE – Jockey Umberto Rispoli teed up some high praise...

By Tom Luicci —- MIA’S CRUSADE, OFF A LENGTHY LAYOFF, LOOKS TO THREE-PEAT IN SATURDAY’S SPRUCE FIR HANDICAP AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – Trainer Chuck Spina isn’t sure how much longer he will be able to follow the routine that has helped make Mia’s Crusade so...

By David Joseph —- Jon Kral Photo Journalism Brings ‘Special Talent’ into Saturday’s Preakness 150 Five Hall of Fame Trainers Stand in Way of Derby Runner-Up BALTIMORE – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Bridlewood Farm, Don Alberto Stable, Robert LaPenta, Elayne Stables 5...

By David Joseph —- Keep It Easy Cutting Back for Return in $150,000 Chick Lang Romans-Trained Colt Faces 10 Rivals in 6F Sprint for 3YOs Saturday BALTIMORE – Trainer Dale Romans has some advice for people handicapping the 50th running of the listed $150,000 Chick Lang...

By David Joseph —- Sandman; Renee Torbit Photos May 14, 2025 PREAKNESS 150 NOTES Journalism Looking ‘Fine’ Galloping Over Pimlico Track Casse Hopes Sunny Skies Await Sandman Preakness Day Baffert’s Key to Preakness Record is Saddling Best Horse BALTIMORE – Eleven minutes...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Belmont at the Big A Notes German-bred Sirona to ship stateside for G1 Just a Game New York-bred Whatchatalkinabout makes the grade in G3 John A. Nerud Crazy Mason works for G3 True North Phileas Fogg in top form for G3 Pimlico Special One Nine Hundred...