Two Horses Die in Early Preakness Races Tragedy came fast on Preakness Stakes day, with two horses dying within the first four races at Pimlico Race Course

Winner of First Race on Preakness Day, Homeboykris, Collapses, Dies

Winner of 1st race on Preakness day collapses, dies BALTIMORE (AP) — In a tragic start to Preakness day, the winner of the first race at Pimlico Race Course has died on his walk back to the barn.

What time will Nyquist run in the Preakness? If you like slop, if you like mud, you'll love the Preakness Day card at Pimlico Race Course.

Pimlico Plumbing Problems Provoke Preakness Pee Pickle; Patrons Pissed Bathroom lines have reached Wrigley-esque levels at Pimlico as fans trying to relieve themselves before the Preakness Stakes have struggled with busted plumbing as a result of a water main break near the race course.

Stormy Preakness decides second leg of Triple Crown Bad weather prompts officials to evacuate grandstands, infield at Pimlico Race Course before big race

What time does the Preakness Stakes start? The 140th Preakness Stakes will begin at 3:18 p.m. PDT on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.

Preakness prediction: Dortmund will hold on this time Column | Saturday's Preakness will be a two-horse race between Dortmund and Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah.

Baltimore needs a smooth, fun Preakness Stakes For the first time in 140 years of the Preakness Stakes , the needs of this city trump the needs of horse racing.

Why The Preakness Is Tough Again For the first time since 2009, the three top finishers at the Kentucky Derby will race in the Preakness Stakes. WSJ's Matthew Futterman explains the significance. Photo: AP