Last Updated on May 7, 2013 3:45 am by Anthony Rome
2013 Preakness Stakes Guide
BALTIMORE, MD (The Spread) – Following Orb’s victory in the Kentucky Derby, we’ve put together a guide to the 2013 Preakness Stakes complete with start time information and much more.
Race Information:
What: 2013 Preakness Stakes
When: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Time: 6:24PM ET (Post Time)
TV Broadcast: NBC
Radio: Horse Racing Network
Location: Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, MD
Inaugurated: 1873
Race Type: Thoroughbred
Distance: 1 3/16 (9.5 furlongs)
Track: Dirt, Left-handed
Qualification: 3-year-old
Weight: Colt/Gelding: 126 pounds (57.2 kg); Filly: 121 pounds (54.9 kg)
Purse: $1 million US
Past Winners:
2012: I’ll Have Another
2011: Shackleford
2010: Lookin At Lucky
2009: Rachel Alexandra
2008: Big Brown
2007: Curlin
2006: Bernardini
2005: Afleet Alex
2004: Smarty Jones
2003: Funny Cide
2002: War Emblem
2001: Point Given
2000: Red Bullet
Margin of Victory
11½ lengths – Smarty Jones (2004)
10 lengths – Survivor (1873)
9-3/4 lengths – Funny Cide (2003)
8 lengths – Count Fleet (1943)
Most wins by a jockey:
6 – Eddie Arcaro (1941, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1957)
5 – Pat Day (1985, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1996)
3 – George Barbee (1873, 1876, 1883)
3 – Bill Hartack (1956, 1964, 1969)
3 – Lloyd Hughes (1875, 1879, 1880)
Most wins by a trainer:
7 – R. Wyndham Walden (1875, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1888)
5 – Thomas J. Healey (1901, 1922, 1923, 1926, 1929)
5 – D. Wayne Lukas (1980, 1985, 1994, 1995, 1999)
5 – Bob Baffert (1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2010)
4 – Jim Fitzsimmons (1930, 1935, 1955, 1957)
4 – Jimmy Jones (1947, 1948, 1956, 1958)
3 – John Whalen (1907, 1911, 1913)
Most wins by an owner:
7 – Calumet Farm (1941, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1956, 1958, 1968) (also the leading breeder with 7)
5 – George L. Lorillard (1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882)
4 – Harry P. Whitney (1908, 1921, 1927, 1928)
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