Horse racing: Pletcher confident of Derby winner at Preakness


May 16, 2017; Baltimore, MD, USA; Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming receives a bath in the stable area after a morning workout in preparation for the 142nd Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Trainer Todd Pletcher oozed confidence over his Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming on Thursday after early morning training at Pimlico ahead of Saturday's Preakness Stakes in Baltimore.

"The horse is doing unbelievably well in the two-week turnaround," Pletcher said at Pimlico's annual Alibi Breakfast ahead of the second leg of thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown for three year olds.

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