133rd Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes
"The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown"
"The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans"
LocationPimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland,
United States
DateMay 17, 2008
Winning horseBig Brown
JockeyKent Desormeaux
TrainerRichard E. Dutrow Jr.
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt

The 2008 Preakness Stakes was the 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race time was at 6:15 pm EDT and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. Big Brown, the 1-5 favorite, was the winner by 514 lengths over Macho Again.[1] Approximate post time was 6:17 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:54.80. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 121,876, the second highest attended American thoroughbred racing event in 2008.[2]

Payout

The 133rd Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program
Number
Horse Name
Win
Place
Show
7 Big Brown $ 2.40 $2.60 $2.40
1 Macho Again - $17.20 $10.40
3 Icabad Crane - - $5.60

The full chart

Finish
Position
Margin
(lengths)
Post
Position
Horse name Jockey Trainer Owner Post Time
Odds
Purse
Earnings
1st 0 7 Big Brown Kent Desormeaux Richard E. Dutrow Jr. IEAH Stables 1-5
favorite
$600,000
2nd 5 14 1 Macho Again Julien Leparoux Dallas Stewart West Point Thoroughbreds 40-1 $200,000
3rd 5 34 3 Icabad Crane Jeremy Rose H. Graham Motion Earle I. Mack 22-1 $110,000
4th 6 12 6 Racecar Rhapsody Robby Albarado Ken McPeek Carroll, Kaplan, Plattner & Guilfoyle 25-1 $60,000
5th 10 34 9 Stevil John Velazquez Nick Zito Robert V. LaPenta 41-1 $30,000
6th 14 12 8 Kentucky Bear Jamie Theriot Reade Baker Bear Stables Ltd. 14-1
7th 15 13 Hey Byrn Chuck Lopez Edward Plesa Jr. Beatrice Oxenberg 34-1
8th 15 34 11 Giant Moon Ramon Dominguez Richard E. Schosberg Albert Fried Jr. 37-1
9th 17 12 2 Tres Borrachos Tyler Baze C. Beau Greely C. B. Greeley & P. Houchens 43-1
10th 18 34 4 Yankee Bravo Alex Solis Patrick Gallagher Bienstock & Winner Stables 24-1
11th 26 12 Gayego Mike E. Smith Paulo Lobo Cubanacan Stables 9-1
12th 26 14 10 Riley Tucker Edgar Prado William I. Mott Zayat Stables 36-1
Scr Scr 5 Behindatthebar David Flores Todd Pletcher Padua Stables Scr
  • Winning Breeder: Monticule; (KY)
  • Final Time: 1:54.86
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: 121,876[2]

See also

References

  1. Daily Racing Form, May 18, 2009 Preakness Stakes Chart.
  2. 1 2 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 121,876. This is listed as 112,318 Pimlico on-site attendance and 9,654 at Laurel on-site attendance.
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