Napoleon Solo held off Iron Honor to win the Preakness Stakes, according to race results.
It was the colt’s first victory of the year, race results show.
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo’s exit from the race left a field of 14 horses to contest the middle jewel of the Triple Crown, race officials said.
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