Country House ‘Leaning Toward’ Triple Crown Shot

(CNN) — Country House is likely to run in the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, in the wake of its controversial victory in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby.
Maximum Security crossed the line first at Churchill Downs, but was later demoted to 17th for impeding other horses during a feisty race, handing victory to the unfancied Country House.
The Bill Mott-trained colt now has a chance of becoming only the 14th winner of the celebrated Triple Crown, altho