Author: Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal

Ostriches, not horses, were the main attraction Saturday at Ellis Park. They raced along with a few camels as well for a unique experience.

At a meeting six days after the Kentucky Derby, jockeys told stewards Luis Saez wasn’t at fault for what led to Maximum Security’s disqualification.

While returning Kentucky Derby runners will likely attract the most attention, lesser-known horses could be dangerous in the Preakness.

The Kentucky Derby winner (both Maximum Security and Country House) might be missing, but the Preakness Stakes still has some intriguing subplots.

Maximum Security wasn’t supposed to be this good, and that could impact his breeding value far more than the Kentucky Derby controversy.

While Jeff Brohm didn’t rule out Louisville after Saturday’s win over Indiana, he said he would be a part of Purdue’s future moving forward.