Sandman didn't handle the muddy kickback from 18 horses ahead of him on Derby day, but Casse said that doesn't mean he won't handle a muddy track

F ans of Metallica are celebrating following Saturday’s announcement that Sandman will now run in the 2025 Preakness Stakes. After previously stating that the seventh place Kent

Here's everything you need to know about 2025 Preakness contender Sandman, including the horse's trainer, jockey and what they're saying.

Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse said he's not worried about the two-week turnaround for Preakness Stakes (G1) contender Sandman, but the uncertainty of track condition could be a concern.

It didn’t take long for trainer Michael McCarthy to approve the proposal to run Kentucky Derby (G1) runner-up Journalism in the 150 th Preakness. McCarthy flew back to Louisville, Ky. from his base in Southern California to take a look at Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners,

In 2011, jockey Raul Mena broke 24 bones and was in a coma for five weeks after getting thrown from a horse during a race in his native Chile.

Before the Preakness 2025 field is officially announced when entries are drawn Monday, here’s a look at the reported contenders.

UAE Derby runner-up Heart of Honor is to ship to Pimlico Monday from Churchill Downs, where Kentucky Derby seventh Sandman stretched his leg in a two-mile jog Sunday before he too heads to Maryland