Journalism wins Preakness Stakes
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Journalism used a come-from-behind effort for the ages to win the 2025 Preakness Stakes. The pre-race favorite was caught in the middle of the pack before he exploded down the final stretch to catch and pass Gosger. Journalism didn't appear to be anywhere close to the victory as the horses made the final turn at Pimlico Race Course.
When is the 2025 Preakness Stakes? The annual Run for the Black-Eyed Susans takes place Saturday, May 17, at Pimlico Race Course at 7:01 p.m. ET
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.
After finishing second at the Kentucky Derby, Journalism claimed victory at the 2025 Preakness Stakes on Saturday, setting up a bit of drama ahead of the Belmont, which is scheduled for June 7. Two horses may now have a chance to double-up on jewels of the Triple Crown.
Thousands filled the grounds for the main event, and the fashion didn’t disappoint. Tailored suits, colorful dresses, crisp sneakers, and stylish hats were all in rotation. Each section (from the private chalets, to Afropreak) had its own vibe, but everyone came ready to be seen.
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Journalism paid off at the 2025 Preakness Stakes on Saturday. The race favorite, going off at even odds, fought his way to an incredible win at Pimlico, surging from multiple lengths behind in the last half-mile to win by a nose. Longshot Gosger placed and Sandman showed in a two-horse finish.
Maryland politicians showed out Saturday for an annual mix of politicking and sporting at the 150th Preakness Stakes.