The Preakness is the shortest of the triple Crown races. A better question would be winning the Belmont.
This has boiled down to a test of wills. And I don't mean Zolensky vs Putin. I am referring to NATO and the EU. If NATO pulls support or simply offers minimal support, then Russia will win the war of attrition.
We are proving the capability of Western weapons systems. We are also learning that a major power can get their ass kicked by armed drones. I hope we are learning these lessons now rather than repeating Russia's mistakes later down the road. That would never happen.....except for Afghanistan......