STANTON, Del. - Having endured a heartbreaking second-place finish by Hard Spun in the Kentucky Derby, trainer Larry Jones is heading into the Preakness with no regrets.
"I wouldn't take anything back that we've done," Jones said Tuesday upon returning to Hard Spun's home stable at Delaware Park.
Given his horse's love for speed, and the fact that jockey Mario Pino calls Maryland home, Jones likes his chances in the May 19 race at Pimlico. Pimlico, he said, is a track that favors speed.
"If there's such a thing as home-court advantage, I hope we have it this time," he said of the second leg of the Triple Crown. "We sure don't feel like we're giving up anything by …
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