Attention Horse Racing Enthusiasts: Preakness Stakes to Unfold Today!

Get Ready for the Second Leg of the Triple Crown

Mystik Dan's Derby Win Precedes Preakness Thrill

Mark your calendars for today, as the prestigious Preakness Stakes is set to take place at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Only two weeks after Mystik Dan's thrilling photo finish victory in the Kentucky Derby, the second leg of horse racing's renowned Triple Crown is upon us.

The Preakness Stakes, traditionally held on the first or second Saturday in June, is the second-most attended Grade 1 Thoroughbred stakes event. Post time for this highly anticipated race is set for 7:01 pm EDT, with coverage beginning on CNBC at 2 pm EDT and switching to NBC at 4 pm EDT.