The Preakness Stakes rarely steps outside its traditions, which makes the 2026 edition stand out immediately. For longtime followers of the Triple Crown, with Pimlico Race Course undergoing renovation, the race shifts to Laurel Park for the first time.
That change doesn’t just alter the setting; it reshapes how the race is read by those following the betting markets. Patterns built around Pimlico no longer offer the same reference point, leaving…
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