The Preakness Stakes | |
'The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown' 'The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans' | |
Location | Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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Date | May 19, 2001 |
Winning horse | Point Given |
Jockey | Gary Stevens |
Trainer | Bob Baffert |
Conditions | Fast |
Surface | Dirt |
2002 → |
The 2001 Preakness Stakes was the 126th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 19, 2001, and was televised in the United States on the NBCtelevision network. Point Given, who was jockeyed by Gary Stevens, won the race by two and one quarter lengths over runner-up A P Valentine. Approximate post time was 6:09 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:55.51.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 118,926, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 2001.[2]
1-for-1 on Saturday, with FINAL BELLE winning @ $18.00 Aqueduct – Race 3 #6 MUTASALLEM (6/5 ml) Gave this colt out in his debut when he ran. In addition to the new race, the JCSA announced purse hikes for three of the dirt events on the 2021 card. The Saudi Derby sees an increase from $800,000 to $1.5 million. The 1983 Preakness Stakes was the 108th running of the $350,000 Grade 1 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 21, 1983, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Keep this race in mind for the Preakness. Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, meanwhile, opens at noon EST Friday. Churchill Downs oddsmaker Mike Battaglia has Essential Quality and West Coast-based Life Is Good as the co-favorite individual interests at 8-1, behind only 'All Other 3-year-olds.'
The 126th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
Program Number | Horse Name | Win | Place | Show |
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11 | Point Given | $6.60 | $5.00 | $4.00 |
4 | A P Valentine | - | $8.20 | $5.20 |
5 | Congaree | - | - | $3.40 |
Finish Position | Margin (lengths) | Post Position | Horse name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Post Time Odds | Purse Earnings |
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1st | 0 | 11 | Point Given | Gary Stevens | Bob Baffert | The Thoroughbred Corporation | 2.30-1 favorite | $650,000 |
2nd | 2-1/4 | 4 | A P Valentine | Victor Espinoza | Nicholas P. Zito | Ol Memorial Stable | 10.20-1 | $200,000 |
3rd | 21⁄2 | 5 | Congaree | Jerry Bailey | Bob Baffert | Stonerside Stable | 2.80-1 | $100,000 |
4th | 63⁄4 | 10 | Dollar Bill | Pat Day | Dallas Stewart | Gary & Mary West | 8.30-1 | $50,000 |
5th | 9 | 3 | Griffinite | Shaun Bridgmohan | Jennifer L. Pederson | Paraneck Stable | 59.10-1 | |
6th | 103⁄4 | 7 | Monarchos | Jorge Chavez | John T. Ward, Jr. | John C. Oxley | 2.30-1 | |
7th | 113⁄4 | 1 | Marciano | Mark Johnston | Timothy F. Ritchey | Win More Stable | 46.30-1 | |
8th | 13 | 9 | Bay Eagle | Ramon Dominguez | H. Graham Motion | Lazy Lane Farms | 88.30-1 | |
9th | 12 | 8 | Percy Hope | Jon Court | Anthony Reinstedler | Waterfall Stable | 52.60-1 | |
10th | 291⁄2 | 6 | Richly Blended | Rick Wilson | Ben W. Perkins, Jr. | Raymond Dweck | 17.90-1 | |
11th | 383⁄4 | 2 | Mr. John | Corey Nakatani | W. Elliott Walden | Thomas F. VanMeter | 20.20-1 |