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 The Preakness Stakes American based Thoroughbred horse race held on Armed forces day which is also in May third Saturday. This annually held in Preakness Weekend and it’s a Grade 1 race over a 9.5 distance furlongs on dirt and geldings carry 126 pound, fillies 121 pounds . Its is second jewel which is Triple Crown. Preakness held in two weeks after the Kentucky Derby and three weeks the Belmont Stakes.

Pamlico was introduce the new Stakes race for three years old. The Preakness meet its first race spring in 1873. The governor Oden Bowie name the one half race in the honor of he colt Preakness which is belong to Milton Holbrook. The first Preakness introduce in May 27 1873 and drew the seven starters. Preakness Stakes have been run under the handicap condition and run seven editions. They assigned to carry heavier weight horses and it was the first run under this conditions and again in this year of 1910-1915. This race is also know as Preakness Handicap Race.

American thoroughbred racing the Preakness having the second leg Triple Crown series. Kentucky Derby are the most always attracts winner. Some horses start to ran in the Derby and few horses did not start in the Derby. The Preakness compared with eh Kentucky Derby in miles and furlongs. Its is also followed by the third leg. The Preakness was run before the Derby times. One time the Preakness and the Derby ran same time and day. Preakness run on the third day of May before the Derby three weeks.

Preakness houses also called the Post in a traditional way. The peoples was invited to sing the song of “Maryland, My Maryland. Baltimore colts are lead the songs for many years. The song was discontinued in the 2020 edition of the race. A partner climbs a ladder to me the top of the replica of the Clubhouse when they was declared as the official winner. The Preakness has been run in 7 different runs at different distances:

• 1+1⁄2 miles (2.41 km) : 1873–1888, 1890
•  1+1⁄16 miles (1.71 km) : 1894–1900, 1908
•  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

In the past he race had the something of a party atmosphere in the past which is called the general admission. This called the “Bring your own Booze” course policy until 2009 including kegs of the beer but restricted to all the beer cans a person. Preakness fillies have won as below:

2020 Swiss

2009 Rachel

1924 Nellie

1915 Rhine

1906 whimsical