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Post by Badactor on Sept 18, 2020 18:29:07 GMT -5
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Post by Badactor on Sept 18, 2020 18:45:31 GMT -5
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Post by Badactor on Sept 19, 2020 11:30:05 GMT -5
The Preakness has been run at seven different distances: 1 1⁄2 miles (2.41 km) : 1873–1888, 1890 1 1⁄4 miles (2.01 km) : 1889 1 1⁄16 miles (1.71 km) : 1894–1900, 1908 1 mile 70 yards (1.67 km) : 1901–1907 1 mile (1.61 km) : 1909, 1910 1 1⁄8 miles (1.81 km) : 1911–1924 1 3⁄16 miles (1.91 km) : 1925–present
Margin of Victory:
11 1/2 lengths – Smarty Jones (2004)
Most wins by a jockey:
6 – Eddie Arcaro (1941, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1957)
Most wins by a trainer:
7 – R. Wyndham Walden (1875, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1888)
7 – Bob Baffert (1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2015, 2018)
Most wins by an owner:
7 – Calumet Farm (1941, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1956, 1958, 1968, 2013)
(also the leading breeder with 7)
Five fillies have won the Preakness:
1903 – Flocarline
1906 – Whimsical
1915 – Rhine Maiden
1924 – Nellie Morse
2009 – Rachel Alexandra
ONE Preakness winner was not a 3yo:
Montague won the 1890 Preakness Stakes at the age of 5.
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