Road to the 2013 Preakness [Pictures]

Goldencents gets a bath after his morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Orb gets a bath after his morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Goldencents gets a bath after his morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Trainer D. Wayne Lukas gets on his pony and heads out to the track.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Will Take Charge is pictured at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Orb grazes in the grass during an early workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Orb grazes in the grass after his early workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Orb rests after his morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Orb rests are his morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

An outrider tries to control a bucking horse during a morning workout.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Orb rests after his morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Jockey Kevin Krigger rides Goldencents during a morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Lynn Janney pets Orb as exercise rider Jennifer Patterson holds the horse.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Oxbow rests after a morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Trainer Doug O’Neill is pictured at Pimlico.   (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Security guard Michelle Johnson keeps a watchful eye on the Preakness barn.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Enrique Martinez, the groom for Orb, washes down the Kentucky Derby winner after his morning workout.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Trainer Shug McGaughey feeds Orb in his stall area at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Trainer D. Wayne Lukas is pictured at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Orb rests after his early-morning workout at Pimlico.  (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun)

Kentucky Derby winner Orb arrives at Pimlico Race Course on Monday in preparation for Saturday’s Preakness. The early favorite is being led by exercise rider Jennifer Preston.   (Gene Sweeney Jr./Baltimore Sun Photo)

Derby winning horse Orb, led by assistant trainer Jennifer Patterson, gets acclimated to Pimlico.   (Gene Sweeney Jr. / Baltimore Sun)

Kentucky Derby winner Orb arrives at Pimlico Race Course on Monday afternoon after a strong morning workout at Belmont Park. Trainer Shug McGaughey brought Orb to Baltimore early so that the athletic horse could get accustomed to his surroundings.   (Gene Sweeney Jr./Baltimore Sun Photo)

Kentucky Dery winner Orb arrives at Pimlico Race Course on Monday. “Everything he does, he learns from,” says exercise rider Jennifer Patterson (back). “That’s what makes him special.”   (Gene Sweeney Jr./Baltimore Sun Photo)

Kentucky Derby winner Orb has been assigned stall number 40, which housed all three Triple Crown winners of the 1970s during their trips to Baltimore.  (Gene Sweeney Jr./Baltimore Sun Photo)

Joel Rosario atop Orb stands in the winners circle after winning the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Matthew Stockman / Getty Images)

Overanalyze, ridden by Gary Stevens, and Palace Malice, ridden by Mike Smith, work out together during the morning exercise session in preparation for the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Matthew Stockman / Getty Images)

Orb trains on the track in preparation for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Rob Carr / Getty Images)

A crowd watches Orb getting washed in the barn area during the morning training for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Andy Lyons / Getty Images)

A woman wears a derby hat during the morning training for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Andy Lyons / Getty Images)

Oxbow walks to the track during the morning training for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Andy Lyons / Getty Images)

Jockey Kevin Krigger shakes hands with trainer D. Wayne Lukas in front of his barn at Churchill Downs.  (Jamie Squire / Getty Images)

Orb trains on the track in preparation for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Rob Carr / Getty Images)

Verrazano trains on the track in preparation for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Jamie Squire / Getty Images)

Black Onyx jogs off the track after training in preparation for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Rob Carr / Getty Images)

Goldencents trains on the track in preparation for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Rob Carr / Getty Images)

Normandy Invasion gets a bath after training in preparation for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Rob Carr / Getty Images)

Goldencents trains on the track in preparation for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  (Rob Carr / Getty Images)