5/13/13 Makeover Monday: Preakness Style
Makeover Monday: Preakness Style! VA|BESPOKE was in studio showing the latest men's fashions.
View ArticleHow to Pick a Winning Horse
What’s the secret behind picking a winning horse? Joel D. Smith gets the scoop on what people can look for in a horse when placing a bet at Preakness.
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: The Winner of the 138th Annual Preakness Is Oxbow
The winner of the 138th Preakness is Oxbow, fan favorite Orb came in 4th place. Preakness was Oxbow's 11th career start, and the sixth start this year.Oxbow was ridden by jockey Gary Stevens, and owned...
View Article138th Preakness Ups Security Measures
It’s a tall order to protect tens of thousands of people, but law enforcement was out today in full force. FOX45 learned about all the security upgrades at one of the sport’s biggest events. Among the...
View ArticlePreakness Attracts Large Crowds and Wagers
This weekend the 138th Preakness Stakes attracted more than 117,000 people, the fourth largest crowd for the annual event.And while the final numbers on how much was raked in aren't in yet, Pimlico's...
View ArticleAs The Kentucky Derby Approaches, Local Handicapper Prepares To Shine
A local handicapper has the inside track on what it takes to beat the odds in horseracing.Dan Collins has a unique collection of horseracing memorabilia inside his North Baltimore home. He says he's...
View ArticleBBB of Maryland Warning Horse Racing Fans About Preakness Ticket Scams
The BBB of Greater Maryland is warning horse racing fans about bogus Preakness tickets. According to the BBB serving Louisville, KY, it received dozens of complaints from fans across the country who...
View ArticleSocial Inclusion Arrives for Preakness
Social Inclusion has arrived at Pimlico Race Course in preparation to take on Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome in the Preakness.Social Inclusion finished third in the Wood Memorial in his most...
View ArticleCalifornia Chrome Runs With Bulls-eye in Preakness
After California Chrome's win in the Kentucky Derby as the favorite, the California colt will be running in the Preakness with a bulls-eye on his back.Trainer Art Sherman is hoping that California...
View ArticleFilly Ria Antonia to Run Against Boys in Preakness
A filly is going to challenge the boys in the Preakness for the first time since 2009 when Rachel Alexandra won.Ria Antonia will be ridden by Calvin Borel, who guided Rachel Alexandra to victory. Ria...
View ArticleCalifornia Chrome Arrives in Baltimore for Preakness
California Chrome arrived at Pimlico Race Course on Monday, to prepare for Saturday's 139th Preakness Stakes.The horse was joined by Preakness candidates Ride On Curlin and General a Rod in a van from...
View ArticleCalifornia Chrome, Kentucky Derby Winner, Settles in at Pimlico
California Chrome arrived at Pimlico Monday and on Tuesday morning was taken around the one-mile course."He jogged and he was great," said assistant trainer Alan Sherman. "He stood out there for a...
View ArticleEarly Morning Free Tours at Pimlico
It's Preakness week, and before the second leg of the Triple Crown race this Saturday, race enthusiasts can see the horses up close and personal. It's a rare chance to hang out with a few 4-legged...
View ArticlePreakness Favorite California Chrome Ready for Saturday
California Chrome is the 139th Preakness favorite at 3-5 odds, sitting on the 3 post.
View ArticleBehind the Scenes at Pimlico: The Story of the Three Stewards
A part of Pimlico that is usually kept hidden is the Steward's Perch, the place where tough horse-racing decisions are made.John Burke, Adam Campola and Phillip Grove are the race stewards. Two...
View ArticleRain Changes some Friday Preakness Events
Because of the heavy rains falling Friday, some Preakness events at Pimlico Race Course have been changed.According to Mike Gathagan, a spokesperson for the Maryland Jockey Club, there are 13 races...
View ArticleHeavy Rains Falling for Black-Eyed Susan Day
Flash flood watches and flood warnings are in effect for parts of Maryland the day before the Preakness, one of Maryland's grandest outdoor events.Two-to-four inches of rain is possible Friday.Despite...
View ArticleCrowds Turn Out For Black Eyed Susan Day Despite Rain
A big crowd turned out at Pimlico Friday afternoon for the annual Black Eyed Susan Day, despite a rainy start. The rain, which began overnight, forced track officials to move six of the 13 races from...
View ArticleThe Winner of the 139th Annual Preakness is California Chrome
The winner of the 139th Preakness is California Chrome, the fan favorite and winner of the Kentucky Derby. He covered the 1 3-16th mile course in 1:54.84.California Chrome took a five-race winning...
View ArticlePreakness Champion California Chrome Leaves Pimlico
Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome left Pimlico Race Course at 6:14 a.m. Tuesday morning to travel to Elmont, NY.Chrome will get a shot at becoming Thoroughbred racing's 12th Triple...
View ArticleCalifornia Chrome Allowed to Wear Breathing Strips at Belmont
New York race and gaming officials are allowing California Chrome to wear breathing strips during the Belmont Stakes. The Monday deicision ends a Belmont policy prohibiting use of the strips.California...
View ArticleKentucky Derby winner completes 1st workout for Preakness
American Pharoah looked fresh after his first workout since winning the Kentucky Derby.
View ArticlePreakness hoping for record crowd, despite Baltimore unrest
BALTIMORE (AP) -- The general manager of the Maryland Jockey Club anticipates a record crowd at the Preakness next Saturday, despite recent unrest and rioting in Baltimore. Salvatore Sinatra says,...
View ArticlePreakness Survival Kit
Heat, alcohol, and high heels come with the potential for medical problems. Dr. Jonathan Rich from Mercy Medical Center talks about what he packs in his Preakness survival kit.
View ArticleEasy Preakness Hats
It's about the fashion, almost as much as it is the horses. Pat Miller of Jonsaac Designs shows us her collapsible hat wear, making Preakness accessorizing colorful and easy.
View ArticlePreparations for Preakness Underway
Preparations are underway for Saturday’s Preakness horse race at Pimlico. Thousands are expected to pour into Baltimore in anticipation of the premiere Preakness stakes. Initial concerns about the...
View ArticleBlack Eyed Susan Day Kicks Off Preakness Fun
Saturday is the 140th Preakness Stakes but the fun kicked off on Friday for Black Eyed Susan Day at Pimlico. The event was the ultimate girl’s day out. In attendance was Bethann Dixon, who made history...
View ArticlePimlico spruced up, ready for the big race Saturday
The countdown to Preakness 2015 is officially on with Black-Eyed Susan Day taking over Pimlico Friday, and the big race drawing in tens of thousands on Saturday.
View ArticleCommuting to the Preakness
With 120,000 people at Pimlico for the Preakness, we're coming up on one of the busiest weekends of the year for Baltimore and the city's taxi drivers. If you'll be going to Pimlico, plan for it to...
View ArticleTalk of Preakness Moving from Pimlico Race Course
Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore has been home to the Preakness Stakes for more than a century. But as race officials prepare for this Saturday's 140th running of the Preakness, the Second Jewel of the...
View ArticleAmerican Pharaoh arrived Wednesday afternoon ahead of Preakness
American Pharaoh, the anticipated top contender for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes, will arrive at Pimlico Race Course on Wednesday afternoon. The Kentucky Derby winner is traveling from Louisville on the...
View ArticleTrainer Todd Pletcher taking a pass on the Preakness
The Preakness is out for trainer Todd Pletcher.
View ArticleMTA lists transit options for Preakness
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is encouraging those traveling to Preakness this weekend to use light rail, metro subway or local bus services to avoid traffic and parking hassles.
View ArticleChenery, Cauthen: American Pharoah has the Triple Crown look
Secretariat owner Penny Chenery and Affirmed jockey Steve Cauthen both believe American Pharoah is that special horse capable of ending a 37-year Triple Crown drought. Though American Pharoah must...
View ArticlePreakness spectators discuss their winning strategies
Plenty of people who attended Preakness cashed in on winning tickets. When it comes to picking their favorite horse, however, everyone differs on strategy. Frank Barboza who traveled from Bermuda to...
View ArticleTriple Crown hopeful American Pharoah healthy, but tired
BALTIMORE (AP) — American Pharoah wins on dry tracks, wet tracks, any tracks. He's won from the rail and he's won from an outside post, and now, the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner will attempt to...
View ArticlePreakness champ American Pharoah departs Baltimore
American Pharoah, winner of the Preakness and Kentucky Derby, departed Baltimore Monday morning.
View ArticleTalk of Moving Preakness from Historic Pimlico to Laurel
The owners of Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore are boasting of the success of Saturday's 140th Preakness Stakes which attracted a record crowd of more than 131,000. But the Canadian-based Stronach...
View ArticleBreeding rights for American Pharoah sold to Coolmore
The owner of Triple Crown hopeful American Pharoah has sold the breeding rights to the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner to Coolmore Ashford Stud in Kentucky.
View Article
