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Preakness Moves to Sunday | Fayetteville News
The Preakness Stakes is rewriting history by moving to Sunday — for the first time ever — and shifting its date to three weeks after the Kentucky Derby, breaking a century-old tradition. This bold move aims to lure top horses away from skipping the race in favor of the Belmont Stakes, giving them more recovery time and reviving the Triple Crown’s integrity. Beyond the track, it’s a shot in the arm for Baltimore, whose Pimlico Race Course is undergoing a major renovation, hoping to turn the Preakness into a national spectacle that boosts local pride and tourism. With NBC and Peacock extending…
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