Mystik Dan, the winner of the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, will keep alive the chance of seeing another Triple Crown winner after trainer Kenny McPeek confirmed Saturday that the three-year-old colt will race in the Preakness Stakes next weekend. "Mystik Dan is well and acts like he'll be ready to run in the Preakness. JASON KELCE WALKS BACK STEROID CLAIM ABOUT TRIPLE CROWN WINNER: 'WASN'T TRYING TO GET PEOPLE RILED UP'Mystik Dan won the Kentucky Derby in true photo-finish fashion. It was just the 10th Kentucky Derby decided by a nose — the closest margin in horse racing — and the first since 1996. The last Triple Crown winner, Justify, was trained by Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert in 2018.
Source: Fox News May 12, 2024 01:22 UTC