2023 Preakness Stakes

The 2023 Preakness Stakes will be the 148th Preakness Stakes, a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1+316 miles (1.9 km). The race is one leg of the American Triple Crown and is held annually at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Preakness Stakes is traditionally held on the third Saturday in May, two weeks after the Kentucky Derby. The 2023 Preakness is scheduled for May 20 with a post time of 5:45 p.m. Eastern Time, with television coverage by NBC.[1]

148th Preakness Stakes
Preakness Stakes
Grade I stakes race
"The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown"
"The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans"
LocationPimlico Race Course
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DateMay 20, 2023 (2023-05-20)
Distance1+316 mi (9.5 furlongs; 1,900 m)
SurfaceDirt


Field

The field for the Preakness was drawn on Monday, May 15 with a field of eight. Mage the Kentucky Derby winner was the only horse to come in the Preakness from the derby was named the 8-5 morning line favorite drawing post 3.[2]

Entries

Finish Program
Number
Horse Jockey Trainer Morning
Line Odds
Final Odds Margin
(Lengths)
Winnings
1 National Treasure John R. Velazquez Bob Baffert 4-1
2 Chase The Chaos Sheldon Russell Ed Mogar Jr. 50-1
3 Mage Javier Castellano Gustavo Delgado 8-5
4 Coffeewithchris Jamie Rodriguez John Salzman Jr. 20-1
5 Red Route One Joel Rosario Steven M. Asmussen 10-1
6 Perform Feargal Lynch Shug McGaughey 15-1
7 Blazing Sevens Irad Ortiz Jr. Chad C. Brown 6-1
8 First Mission Luis Saez Brad H. Cox 5-2

References

  1. "Tune-IN". preakness.com. April 2023. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  2. Ehalt, Bob (May 16, 2023). "Winner Mage Draws Post 3 in Preakness Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mage is lone Derby starter entered in Preakness (G1)". Bloodhorse.com. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
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