A long-debated timer malfunction meant Secretariat's 1973 Preakness became a record only recently. What other surprises lurk in the race's 150-year history?

Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to victory at the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, has been fined and suspended for the overuse of his whip during the race.

But the 150th renewal of the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown series, is still an interesting race with plenty of ramifications for the 2025 racing season. It's a solid field ...