Join us for an exclusive interview with Bob Ehalt from Bloodhorse.com as we dive into the 150th Preakness Stakes, and all the Triple Crown drama! 🏇 Bob breaks down the impact of Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty skipping the race, why Journalism is a must-watch, and whether trainer Todd Pletcher’s River Thames could steal the show. Plus, get expert betting tips, long-shot picks, and insights on the Triple Crown schedule debate. Don’t miss this ultimate guide to the 2025 Preakness! Subscribe for more horse racing content! đź””Â
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đź“… Race Date: May 17, 2025Â
📍 Location: Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, MDÂ
⏱️Timecodes:Â
00:00 - Intro to Preakness 2025Â
00:29 - Welcome Bob Ehalt from Bloodhorse.comÂ
00:50 - Sovereignty skips Preakness: Impact on horse racingÂ
03:20 - Controversy over whip violationsÂ
05:20 - Should the Triple Crown schedule change?Â
09:01 - Journalism’s significance in the PreaknessÂ
12:49 - River Thames & Todd Pletcher’s chancesÂ
14:02 - How a smaller field changes race tacticsÂ
15:54 - Expected pace for the PreaknessÂ
16:42 - Long-shot betting picksÂ
18:18 - Wayne Lucas’ chance at historyÂ
18:43 - Closing thoughts & thanks to Bob Ehalt