Preakness Stakes to Shift to Sunday in 2028, Three Weeks After Derby

The Preakness Stakes, a key event in horse racing's Triple Crown, will move to a Sunday starting in 2028, taking place three weeks and a day after the Kentucky Derby. This significant scheduling change, announced by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and the Maryland Jockey Club, aims to optimize the race's position within the Triple Crown series and potentially enhance its viewership and attendance.