The Preakness Stakes | |
"The Second Jewel of the Triple Crown"
"The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans" |
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Location |
Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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Date | May 15, 1993 |
Winning horse | Prairie Bayou |
Jockey | Mike E. Smith |
Conditions | Fast |
Surface | Dirt |
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1994 →
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The 1993 Preakness Stakes was the 118th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 15, 1993, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Prairie Bayou, who was jockeyed by Mike E. Smith, won the race by a half length over runner-up Cherokee Run. Approximate post time was 5:34 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:56-3/5. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 97,641, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1993.
The 118th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
$2 Exacta: (3–12) paid $69.00
$2 Trifecta: (3–12–2) paid $2,258.60