After several last minute defections, a field of 11 was entered on Wednesday for the 137th Preakness on May 19th, headed by Kentucky Derby runner-up Bodemeister (right) who drew post 7 and was set as the 8-5 morning line favorite, with Derby winner I'll Have Another second choice at 5-2 from post 9. Get the entries, post positions, odds, and free past performances here.

Preakness Weather Forecasts

Here my annual analysis of the current contenders to try and pick a winner based on angles and statistical trends to match them with the profile of a Preakness winner. It is no surprise that Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another came out on top, but how did the others fare? Check out all the contenders here.

Past Preakness winners

Black Caviar stretched her undefeated streak to 21 on Saturday May 12 with her win in the Goodwood Stakes (G1) at Morphettville, increasing her world record for consecutive wins. The Wonder from Down Under won by 1 1/2 lengths in her her last start before shipping to England to compete at Royal Ascot. Find out more about Black Caviar's amazing career and her connections here.

The Derby is over so it is time to look at the Preakness on May 19th at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. A full field of 14 looks likely at this point with many of the Derby horses moving on and several new shooters hoping to get in the game. Check out the latest list with links to full profiles and photos here.