Bob Baffert’s National Treasure won the Preakness States hours after another horse trained by the Hall of Famer was euthanized on the track due to a racing injury. Kentucky Derby winner Mage finished third. With his defeat, there will not be a Triple Crown winner for a fifth consecutive year.

Below is The Baltimore Banner’s coverage of the historic event, filled with stories from the track, photos of the unique fashion and much more.

Ahead of the race

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