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Preakness 2024: Kentucky Derby champ Mystik Dan a wait-and-see for second leg of Triple Crown

May 6, 2024
Preakness Stakes Black Eyed Susans with Horseshoes on Wood

Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan will rest and recover over the next week before his owners and trainer Kenny McPeek make a “last-minute decision” about whether to point him toward the May 18 Preakness Stakes, expected to feature a field dominated by fresher horses. As the new champ posed for photos outside his barn at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning, co-owner Lance Gasaway said he would only want his horse to run in the $2 million Preakness if he has a strong chance to win…

Article Source: The Baltimore Sun

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