Preakness Prop Odds
The 134th running of the Preakness is less than 24 hours away, so we’ve put together a collection of prop odds and unusual wagers for the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown.
Betting this year’s 134th Preakness Stakes will have a little extra excitement thanks to a slew of different proposition wagers offered on everything from. Will the Pimlico track record for 1 3/16 miles of 1:52:20 be broken? What will the attendance be for this year’s big race?
Thanks to the late addition of the amazing filly, Rachel Alexandra, as well as Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird, this figures to be one of the most exciting Triple Crown races in years.
Even if you’re not a horse racing fan or have no idea how to read the racing form, you can still make a bet and have something to root for on Saturday.
Below is just a sample of the many different and unique propositions you can wager on and remember, the 2009 Preakness takes place this Saturday, May 16, with a post time at 6:05 p.m. ET.
2009 Preakness Stakes Prop Odds – Saturday, May 16 – Pimlico Race Course - Baltimore, Maryland
Head to Head Matchup:
Rachel Alexandra -250
Mine That Bird +200
Will any horse win the 134th Preakness Stakes wire to wire:
Yes +600
No -1000
Will the Pimlico track record for 1 3/16 miles of 1:52:20 be broken:
Yes +2000
No -3500
Will NBC better the 9.8 Nielsen Rating it received for the 135th Kentucky Derby:
Yes +2000
No -3500
Will the attendance for the 134th Preakness Stakes exceed the 2008 total of 112,222:
Yes +600
No -1000
Posted: 5/16/09 11:00AM ET