![Julia Nikhinson FILE - National Treasure, bottom left, with John Velazquez, leads the pack toward the first turn during the148th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, May 20, 2023, in Baltimore. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a measure on Thursday, May 9, 2024, to rebuild Baltimore’s historic but antiquated Pimlico Race Course and transfer the track to state control. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/1e566e564c144b0580c6b8becca15a03/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - National Treasure, bottom left, with John Velazquez, leads the pack toward the first turn during the148th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, May 20, 2023, in Baltimore. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a measure on Thursday, May 9, 2024, to rebuild Baltimore’s historic but antiquated Pimlico Race Course and transfer the track to state control. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)
![Julia Nikhinson Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan in his stable ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3341d0c784f1406faab7dca8e53766e7/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan in his stable ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
![Julio Cortez FILE - A crew works on putting up a platform near the main entrance at Pimlico Race Course, May 15, 2020, in Baltimore. The storied but decaying home of the second jewel of the Triple Crown, Pimlico Race Course, is finally on the verge of much-needed repairs. The Preakness on Saturday, May 18, 2024 will be the last before work begins, with the race in 2025 set to be run mid-construction before moving to Laurel Park in 2026 and returning. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/70c4100630114e5d8b3cb865ccaf8fd5/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - A crew works on putting up a platform near the main entrance at Pimlico Race Course, May 15, 2020, in Baltimore. The storied but decaying home of the second jewel of the Triple Crown, Pimlico Race Course, is finally on the verge of much-needed repairs. The Preakness on Saturday, May 18, 2024 will be the last before work begins, with the race in 2025 set to be run mid-construction before moving to Laurel Park in 2026 and returning. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
![Julia Nikhinson Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan works out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/517069e015d9470ea390d380f7089273/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan works out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
![Julia Nikhinson Horses work out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/bbe72ee4bb604cd3a63af3cecbb4fac0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Horses work out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
![Julio Cortez An outrider rides a horse on the track as horses work out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse racing weekend at Pimlico Race Course, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/ad1d3ec9417f4bf0877f7616c6820efa/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
An outrider rides a horse on the track as horses work out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse racing weekend at Pimlico Race Course, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
![Julia Nikhinson Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan works out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/200fd51c93f64d12b29582d2a6f70043/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan works out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
![Graphic shows silks, horses, trainers, jockeys and odds for the entries in the Preakness Stakes; 4c x 3/4 inches](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/05de07945c664b8ebeb140de1f894601/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Graphic shows silks, horses, trainers, jockeys and odds for the entries in the Preakness Stakes; 4c x 3/4 inches
![Julio Cortez Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan leaves the track after a workout ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/5ce66d02c12847f286d32e4c43a2aad9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness Stakes entrant Mystik Dan leaves the track after a workout ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
![Julio Cortez Preakness Stakes entrant Mugatu works out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/48ecc321d7544bd0a4357b437e3a2d8c/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Preakness Stakes entrant Mugatu works out ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
![Julia Nikhinson Horse trainers D. Wayne Lukas, left, and Bob Baffert talk ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/9fe21a57104a4e1a884f6254248b2927/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Horse trainers D. Wayne Lukas, left, and Bob Baffert talk ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
![Julia Nikhinson Gun Song is bathed ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/31870a3cbb5c475d8a3bcf11de634675/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Gun Song is bathed ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)