The Preakness Stakes had a field of nine horses that raced in Baltimore for the 2025 running of the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown.

Journalism, the odds-on-favorite, rallied to win the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes, Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.

2025 Preakness Stakes guide: Date, location, time, TV channels, betting favorites and more The 150th running of the Preakness Stakes takes place Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. While some luster has been lost with Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty not running, there is still plenty of intrigue.

Betting totals were up more than 11 percent from 2024 Preakness; Black-Eyed Susan wagering also increased over 2024 despite stormy weather, cancelled race.

A full field of horses is set for the 150th Preakness Stakes on Saturday and it will not feature Kentucky Derby winner, Sovereignty.

Journalism, the beaten favorite in the Kentucky Derby, is the morning line favorite again in the Preakness. He outran 17 of his 18 rivals in the Derby, only finishing behind Sovereignty. On Saturday Journalism will face a field that is much smaller (eight horses) and full of question marks.

Alas, Sovereignty won't be participating in this year's race, the 150th Preakness Stakes, the second race in the sport's elusive Triple Crown, and the second most attended equestr