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With this mornings defection of Behindatthebar, Icabad Crane is the only Preakness starter not on the grounds at Pimlico. Big Brown jogged once around the muddy track at Pimlico. Rick Dutrow is planning to give Big Brown a short blowout down the stretch Saturday morning. The remaining Preakness contenders jogged and galloped Friday over the [...]

Fourteen minutes later, a second 18-wheel horse bus pulled up and off walked Preakness horses Gayego and Yankee Bravo. Slowly, but surely, the horses running in the Triple Crown’s second leg are finding their way to Pimlico. By the end of Wednesday, 10 of the 13 horses — including big Preakness favorite Big Brown — [...]