Napoleon Solo Conquers Preakness And Wins Second Leg Of Triple Crown
Napoleon Solo won the 151st Preakness Stakes, solidifying his status as a top three-year-old colt. The horse, trained by Chad Summers and ridden by jockey Paco Lopez, took control of the race at the top of the stretch. Despite earlier setbacks in graded stakes, Napoleon Solo's performance at Laurel Park has positioned him as a strong contender in future races.
- ▪Napoleon Solo won the Preakness Stakes by a length and a quarter.
- ▪He was previously overlooked despite a strong two-year-old campaign.
- ▪His connections have decided not to enter him in the Belmont Stakes, favoring shorter races instead.
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BusinessSportsMoneyNapoleon Solo Conquers Preakness And Wins Second Leg Of Triple CrownByDanny Brewer,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danny Brewer has been covering Thoroughbred/horse racing since 2006.Follow AuthorMay 17, 2026, 06:43pm EDTMay 17, 2026, 06:45pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Napoleon Solo used a stalking trip to win the 151st running of the Preakness StakesLaurel Park The 2026 Preakness run at Laurel Park is now in the books and Winner Napoleon Solo has placed himself in the conversation as one of the top three-year-old colts in the country.
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