Preakness Stakes Field Assembled Unusually Due to Race Skips
The lineup for Saturday's Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the U.S. Triple Crown, was formed in an unconventional manner, influenced by several decisions to skip the race.
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Golden Tempo Skipping Preakness Reignites Triple Crown Debate
Kentucky Derby champion Golden Tempo's decision to skip the Preakness Stakes has sparked renewed debate over the relevance and format of the Triple Crown in modern horse racing.
Churchill Downs Acquires Preakness Rights for $85 Million
Churchill Downs Inc., owner of the Kentucky Derby, has purchased the intellectual property rights for the Preakness Stakes from 1/ST Racing for $85 million. This acquisition consolidates ownership of two legs of the Triple Crown under one entity.