Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race held annually on Armed Forces Day, the third Saturday in May at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Preakness... Wikipedia
- Location: Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
- Inaugurated: May 27, 1873
- Race type: Flat / Thoroughbred
- Distance: 1 3 ⁄ 16 miles (9.5 furlongs)
- Record: 1:53.0, Secretariat (1973) more
- Track: Left-handed
- Qualification: 3-year-old
- Weight: Colt/Gelding: 126 lb (57.15 kg), Filly: 121 lb (54.88 kg)
- Purse: US$2 million (2024), 1st: $1.2 million
- Data source: DuckDuckGo