In his last race, the Oaklawn Handicap in Arkansas a month ago, Blushing John lost a shoe leaving the gate and still finished fourth, beaten by only two lengths.
Devil His Due is back in the Pimlico Special to defend his title against some pretty familiar company.
JUSTIFY - PREAKNESS STAKES - PIMLICO - 19/05/18
When you're hot, you're hot. And Gary Stevens continued to be the hottest jockey in racing when he won the Pimlico Special aboard Gentlemen yesterday, one week after winning the Kentucky Derby with Silver Charm.
A good field of sprinters meets up in the 96 Pimlico BC Handicap..
Serena's Song ships into Pimlico for the 96 Distaff..
It has been 55 years since a Maryland-bred thoroughbred was named North America's Horse of the Year.
Lure -vs- Paradise Creek
