Seize the Grey seized the day at the 149th Preakness Stakes. Before the race, all eyes were on Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan and the race track itself, as some rain before the event forced officials to downgrade the track to muddy conditions, which was the first time the track had been muddy for the Preakness in 85 years.

Wayne Lukas worked his way to Seize the Grey after his horse won the Preakness Stakes and kept getting interrupted by well-wishers offering congratulations. "I think they're trying to get rid of me," Lukas,

Mystik Dan, winner of the Kentucky Derby, won the 2024 Preakness Stakes, made a strong push, but could not catch Seize the Grey, who won this year’s race at Pimlico Race Course. With the Belmont Stakes — this year at Saratoga Race Course — on June 8, there won’t be any Triple Crown history at stake.