The three-day under-tack show for the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic May 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale–with no timed workouts from the sales company and new whip restrictions–begins Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Consignors at the auction have the option to breeze or gallop their horses at the under-tack show, but “Fasig-Tipton

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John Oxley's Silent Tactic (Tacitus) will not be entered for Saturday's second leg of the Triple Crown, the GI Preakness S., Daily Racing Form reported Monday morning. The bay colt, never worse than second in his six career starts to date, upset the GIII Southwest Stakes at 12-1 in early February and filled the runner-up

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Pretty Boy Miah (Beau Liam) moved into the 14th and final spot in the GI Preakness Stakes field Sunday following the defections of Express Kid (Bodexpress) and Smoovin Saturday (I'll Have Another). The gelding has won his last two starts in wire-to-wire fashion since trainer Jeremiah Englehart added blinkers for a 6 1/2-furlong maiden special

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RIGHT TIMING (f, 3, Not This Time–Elusive Amber, by Quality Road) found a home on the turf with a smart victory to break her maiden at third asking for trainer Chad Brown and owner/breeder Three Chimneys. Unveiled Mar. 7 at Tampa over the main track, she was run down late in that six-furlong maiden to

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Chip Honcho (Connect) had his final major tune-up for the May 16 GI Preakness Stakes when he worked four furlongs in :50.20 (39/47) at Churchill Downs Sunday. Exercise rider Luiyi Ortiz was aboard for the work, which was one of trainer Steve Asmussen's typical easy half-mile moves the week of a race. Chip Honcho's big

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