US EditionJournalism Makes Stunning Comeback to Win Preakness
- On May 17, 2025, Journalism won the 150th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, coming from behind to claim victory in the $2 million race.
- Two weeks after finishing second behind Sovereignty in the Kentucky Derby, Journalism secured a victory in the Preakness Stakes, a race Sovereignty skipped due to the short interval between the events.
- Trainer Michael McCarthy, who secured his second Preakness win, guided the colt past contender Gosger, while jockey Umberto Rispoli became the first Italian to win a Triple Crown race.
- Journalism completed the 1 3/16 miles in 1:55.37, paid $4 to win, and showed resilience on a track recovering from a week of rain before Pimlico's planned renovations.
- This victory solidifies Journalism as a leading 3-year-old contender and marks the final Preakness at the old Pimlico before the race moves to Laurel Park for at least a year.
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Jesse Solomon, Cam Newton and More Celebrities Attend 2025 Preakness
It turns out that the race track is a good place for a reality TV sighting. From Jesse Solomon to Jason Tartick to Gizelle Bryant, celebrities showed up in Baltimore for the 150th Preakness. The Summer House star, for his part, was spotted living it up in the 1/ST Chalet at the Pimlico Race Course, interacting with former NFL quarterback Cam Newton after the Bravo personality placed a bet on a race. “Winner winner chicken dinner,” he captioned a…
New Hampshire Union Leader
The Washington PostJournalism makes deadline for a stunning win at the Preakness Stakes
BALTIMORE — As he rounded the final turn at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday evening, Journalism’s direct, eye-level view was of roughly 2,000 pounds of finely toned horse butt. But just between the right cheek of Clever Again and the…
Journalism Finally Meets Its Deadline, Wins The Preakness
Horse racing has been on death watch forever. But the sport’s future has never been more up in the air than it was heading into this year’s Preakness Stakes. The lead storyline before the race was the state of Pimlico, a Baltimore race track that’s been open since 1870 and has hosted the Preakness for more than 150 years, but has gone completely to hell. The track closes after this weekend, and the whole compound is scheduled to be demolished by…
‘Look at the elbows!’ - jockeys tangle as Journalism fights back to win £1.5m Preakness - The Mirror
Kentucky Derby runner-up Journalism showed incredible bravery to force his way out of trouble and recover lost ground to win the second leg of the US Triple Crown
Preakness 2025: Journalism wins, making stunning comeback down the stretch - West Hawaii Today
BALTIMORE — When jockey Umberto Rispoli rose from his stirrups, first to cross the wire in the 150th Preakness Stakes by a hair, it wasn’t just a metaphorical win for any reporter armed with a press pass. Journalism prevailed for the sanctity of the Triple Crown.
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