Kentucky Derby Runner Happy Jack Joins Preakness Field; Epicenter Considered The Favorite

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Happy Jack, who finished 14th in last week’s Kentucky Derby, has joined the Preakness Stakes field, the Maryland Jockey Club said.
After breaking his maiden in his first try at Santa Anita earlier this year, Happy Jack has gone 0-for-4 in graded stakes races, including the Derby. He finished a distant third in both the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes and Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby.
The 3-year-old colt is the son of Oxbow, who came to Pimlico Race Course in 2013 with two wi