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1957 Preakness Stakes

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Date
  
May 18, 1957

Jockey
  
Eddie Arcaro

Surface
  
Dirt

Winning horse
  
Bold Ruler

Conditions
  
Fast

Location
  
Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

The 1957 Preakness Stakes was the 82nd running of the $120,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 18, 1957, and was televised in the United States on the CBS television network. Bold Ruler, who was jockeyed by Eddie Arcaro, won the race by one and one half lengths over runner-up Iron Liege. Approximate post time was 5:48 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:561/5 The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 32,856, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1957.

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Payout

The 82nd Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

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  • Winning Breeder: Wheatley Stable; (KY)
  • Winning Time: 1:561/5
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: 32,856
  • References

    1957 Preakness Stakes Wikipedia