Decision's in for Journalism and the 150th Preakness Stakes
- The 150th Preakness Stakes will take place Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, featuring Journalism as the morning line favorite among nine horses.
- Journalism enters the race as the Kentucky Derby runner-up to Sovereignty, who will skip the Preakness to prepare for the Belmont Stakes on June 7.
- Hall of Fame trainers Bob Baffert and D. Wayne Lukas will compete with Goal Oriented and American Promise, respectively, while John Velazquez will ride second-choice Sandman.
- Journalism opened at odds of 8-5 and will be piloted by jockey Umberto Rispoli, with starting positions announced on Monday and the race scheduled to begin at 7:01 p.m. Eastern Time.
- The race proceeds without a Triple Crown contender for the fifth time in seven years, underscoring the difficulty of sweeping all three major events since Justify's 2018 win.
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Preakness Stakes: Journalism opens as 8-5 morning line favorite
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Journalism opens as 8-5 morning line favorite for 150th Preakness Stakes
Journalism is the morning line favorite for the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes. The Kentucky Derby runner-up opened at odds of 8-5. The Michael McCarthy-trained colt drew the No. 2 post position in a field of nine horses for…
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