Mystik Dan Confirmed for Preakness Stakes Amid Triple Crown Hopes

Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan will compete in the Preakness Stakes, boosting prospects for a rare Triple Crown achievement.

Mystik Dan, fresh off a narrow victory at the Kentucky Derby, is set to race at Pimlico Race Course on May 18.
Trainer Kenny McPeek opts for a quick turnaround despite previous concerns, citing the colt's excellent condition post-Derby.
The field for the Preakness will include other notable horses such as Muth and Just Steel, with Muth potentially the favorite.
Live coverage and betting options to be available, with significant attention on the potential for a Triple Crown winner.
The Preakness Stakes serves as the second jewel in the Triple Crown, with increased stakes and global attention.