Preakness Stakes: Always Dreaming And Classic Empire Battle In Baltimore

By Kevin Martin
Always Dreaming and his trainer Todd Pletcher proved their skeptics wrong with a resounding win in the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby on May 6th. The skepticism that surrounded the horse and his trainer will follow the pair north to Baltimore for this Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. The primary concern being Pletcher’s ability to run his horse back on two weeks rest in a race where he has had few runners and little success.
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