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Preakness Stakes |
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Preakness StakesOne of the three classic U.S. horse races making up the Triple Crown. It is held annually in mid-May at Baltimore's Pimlico Race Course. The course distance is 1³⁄₁₆ mi (1.9 km). The field is limited to 3-year-old Thoroughbreds. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Back to the Spa: Bernardini races in Saturday's $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga, the 3-year-old's first start since winning the Preakness Stakes that everyone remembers for Barbaro's injury. Had he won the Preakness Stakes, the famously injured thoroughbred Barbaro would have been so valuable his owners wouldn't be able to fully insure him. In May, Magna hosted more than 118,000 fans at the Preakness Stakes while Churchill Downs attracted more than 150,000 fans for the Kentucky Derby, one of the world's premier sporting events. |
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