Weekend Winners Club

April 19 2025 precap:  WWC 3yo stakes races and Kentucky Derby points standings. Hi welcome to the WWC podcast on April 19, 2025. Today we’re going to briefly cover the Kentucky Derby point standings and the 3yo’s that are competing in stakes races today. You can look at the Kentucky Derby points standings and prep […]

. The Preakness Stakes 149th edition will be held May 18, 2024 at Pimlico as usual, and will feature the Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan, who will not surprisingly be the favorite in this year’s edition. . . What is surprising is that Arkansas Derby champ Muth, who was the morning line favorite, has been […]

. On May 18 2024 the Preakness will host a new edition featuring 9 contenders including Kentucky Derby longshot champion Mystik Dan and 4th place finisher Catching Freedom. . Baffert, who is no longer allowed to run at Churchill, will look to crash the party with favored Muth, who has the best last out PF […]

. The second year of the Preakness Futures Pool is underway this week, with Pool 1 closing at 8PM Saturday, after two three-year- old prep races are run, and before the other 2.  The Gotham G3 at Aqueduct is slated for 5:36PM, and the depleted Fountain of Youth G2 is set for a 6:10PM post […]

  . Thursday, May 18, 2023.  Pimlico is heading into its biggest weekend of the year, featuring Saturday evening’s coveted 2nd jewel of the Triple Crown, the Grade 1 Preakness Stakes, which will be run at about 6:50PM after 9 other stakes races, 4 graded. . But to kick things off on Friday, we have […]

. Saturday, May 21, 2022. The Grid was on fire on Friday and saw 3 top LP winners in double digit odds, as well as a top EP 7-1 winner in the turf sprint.  Today through 6 races we have only had 2 fields of more than 7,  so chalk has been plaguing the day. […]

. Friday, May 20, 2022.  The Preakness-Derby significance study is one of my most favorite statistical references of the year, because it’s always predictable and sturdily backed up by the historical results. . It’s basically the same thing every year, if I could sum up this article in one sentence.  Some of the top 8 […]

. Friday, May 20, 2022.  Pimlico kicks off its biggest weekend of the year with 6 stakes races today, highlighted by the Black Eyed Susan G2, the filly version of the Preakness, and preceded by other graded stakes including the Pimlico Special G3. . The Pimlico Special was a Grade 1 race for many decades […]

. May 26, 2021.  The Belmont Stakes is now 10 days away and we’re evaluating 10 horses competing for the last leg of the Triple Crown, which was the first leg last year, but that’s another story.  The contestants are of course, possibles and probables only, as nothing will be official for another week. . […]

Preakness Picks for Pricks.  Precap, Past Performances, Pace Predictions, Possibilities . Saturday, May 15, 2021.  It’s the 3rd Saturday in May and therefore it’s time once again for the Preakness Stakes.  We’ll take a look at some past performances, pace predictions, and possibilities in today’s biggest race. . Obviously Medina Spirit is going to be […]