Leaky ceilings and overstressed plumbing. A single elevator that might or might not work. A section of the grandstand that had to be condemned in 2019 because it could no longer safely support patrons.

The post positions for the 150th Preakness Stakes were announced Monday, and Journalism is the early betting favorite.

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American Promise endured a troubled trip in the Kentucky Derby on the way to a 16th-place finish in a field of 19 horses.

It didn’t take long for trainer Michael McCarthy to approve the proposal to run Kentucky Derby (G1) runner-up Journalism in the 150 th Preakness. McCarthy flew back to Louisville, Ky. from his base in Southern California to take a look at Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners,

As we mark the 150th running of this historic race, we have an opportunity to do more than celebrate tradition,” writes Maryland’s first lad.

Check out the top storylines to watch during the Preakness Stakes, including a look at favorites with Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty out.