In the days leading up to Preakness 140, newspapers and other internet sources are generating racing related content at an overwhelming rate. With so much coverage, its easy to miss some “can’t miss” pieces. So we here at Thorobros have sorted the wheat from the chaff and present to you, for your happy hour reading pleasure, the very best of daily Preakness links.
–With the announcement from WinStar that Carpe Diem will rest for the Belmont, here’s a look at the current field. Current Field
–John Blue has $25k to wager on a the Preakness winner. Will he play is safe and go with AP or play fast and loose by picking Tale of Verve? X-press Bet $25k Big Bet Winner Announced
–New York Times penned this story detailing the local neighborhood’s mindset heading into Saturday, in the wake of the unrest in Baltimore. A Baltimore Neighborhood, Wary and Healing, Prepares for Preakness Day
–Saturday’s weather forecast has been all over the place . Here is the latest from a local trusted source. Baltimore Sun Forecast
–Philadelphia Inquirer writer Mike Jensen on the Jackson’s first runner in the Preakness since Barbaro in 2006. Barbaro’s Owners Return to Preakness
–And last, but certainly not least, don’t blow this opportunity to score a free Black-Eyed Susan donut from Dunkin’ Donuts this Thursday. Free Donut!
