The way this year's third jewel of the American Triple Crown figures to unfold means one of these two starters should win.
Mystik Dan
Derby and Preakness winners tackle a shorter Belmont Stakes at Saratoga as Belmont Park continues with its construction.
Tuscan Gold and speedster Imagination are the two main hurdles for Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan in the Preakness.
The Kentucky Derby winner is back and takes on just one from trainer Bob Baffert after favourite Muth was scratched.
Kentucky Derby hero will meet a speedy pair from trainer Bob Baffert's stable including Arkansas Derby winner Muth.
Retired NFLer caused the horseracing community to rebel after he claimed on his podcast 'New Heights' that Secretariat raced on steroids.
Arkansas Derby winner Muth and eight others may go postward in the second jewel of the American Triple Crown at Pimlico.
Mystik Dan's sire Goldencents is from four generations of Canadian-bred mares including two from the late breeder Phil Kives.
Derby winner Mystik Dan, runner-up Sierra Leone and third-place colt Forever Young not expected for the Preakness Stakes.
Muddy tracks played a role in Derby prep upsets, while the most impressive winner in California is not Derby eligible.
