The field for Saturday's Preakness Stakes, second leg of the U.S. Triple Crown, came together in some odd ways, aided by decisions to skip the race.

The 2026 Triple Crown bid ends early for Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo, who will skip the Preakness Stakes. Here's the field of 14 horses at Laurel Park.

The Preakness Stakes will feature its biggest field in 15 years with 14 horses in the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown.

Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo won't attend the Preakness, but a few Derby runners are among the 14-horse field.

Without a Kentucky Derby winner, which horse should you bet on in the second leg of the Triple Crown?

The field for Saturday's Preakness Stakes, second leg of the U.S. Triple Crown, came together in some odd ways, aided by decisions to skip the race.

Our data guru Steve Kornacki expects a wide-open field for the big race. Plus, our World Cup player spotlight and a preview of this weekend’s Premier League action.

Follow the latest news from the Preakness Stakes 2026 at Laurel Park. See predictions, horse to follow, odds, what time the race begins and more.