The second leg of the Triple Crown, the 2025 Preakness Stakes, will run on Saturday, May 17 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The Bill

Baltimore's Historic Pimlico Race Course will be demolished after the 150th Preakness Stakes in May as state leaders move forward with a restoration project. Renderings of the new facility were unveiled Wednesday.

Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty will not compete in the 150th Preakness Stakes on May 17. Because of this decision, there will be no Triple Crown winner this year, but Sovereignty will prepare to run the Belmont Stakes in June.

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

Preakness 150 will be the last time the annual horse race will be held with the existing structures in place before the track is rebuilt on the same site.

Kentucky Derby runner-up Journalism and Bob Baffert-trainee Goal Oriented lead the list of horses likely to run in the 2025 Preakness Stakes on May 17

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Mitole registered three wins over the winter and spring at Oaklawn Park before his Chick Lang triumph, and would go on to win four Grade 1 stakes including the Met Mile and Breeders’ Cup Sprint and earn the 2019 Eclipse Award as male sprint champion.