Orb Poised for Preakness Ahead of Triple Crown Bid
Kentucky Derby winner Orb enjoys a calm morning at Pimlico as trainer Shug McGaughey and jockey Joel Rosario anticipate the Preakness run. Orb aims to extend a five-race win streak, break from post No. 1, and potentially set up a Belmont Stakes shot, with rivals led by Bob Baffert’s Govenor Charlie wary but hopeful.
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Orb starts from the inside with Joe Rosario aiming for a clear run as nine horses contest the Preakness. The Derby field's pace and track dynamics factor into Orb position, with forecasts noting early lead contenders like Govener Charlie and Goldencents. Proximity on the first turn, backstretch flow, and the final stretch will determine if Orb can repeat his Derby move from 16th to win.
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