Preakness Preview Day Laurel Saturday 4/18 w Will Humphrey and Kali Francois

Preakness Preview Day Laurel Saturday 4/18 w Will Humphrey and Kali Francois

Author: In The Money Media April 17, 2026 Duration: 29:53

Get ready for an exciting day of racing with In The Money Media as PTF hosts Will Humphrey and Kali Francois for a full breakdown of the stakes action on Preakness Preview Day, Saturday, April 18th at Laurel Park. In this episode, the team dives into all the key races on the card, including the Federico Tesio Stakes, Weber City Miss Stakes, Barbaro Stakes, and the Heavenly Cause Stakes—critical prep races on the road to the Preakness.

Will and Kali deliver sharp insights, expert handicapping analysis, and betting strategies to help you get ahead of the competition. They also preview the Preakness Preview Day Handicapping Challenge, a major on-track and online contest taking place that same day. The contest features a $500 buy-in, split between a $250 live bankroll and $250 prize pool contribution, and requires players to handicap multiple races on the card using real wagers.

Players can compete on-site at Laurel Park or online via platforms like Xpressbet, TVG, 4NJBETS, and TwinSpires, with registration available from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The prize pool includes two National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) seats, one Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) seat, and additional cash prizes, making it a must-play opportunity for serious horseplayers.

Whether you're planning to play in the contest or just looking to bet the races, this preview has everything you need to get ready for a big Saturday of stakes racing action. Tune in, take notes, and get prepared to cash some tickets!


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