Date May 19, 1962 Jockey John L. Rotz Surface Dirt | Winning horse Greek Money Conditions Fast | |
Location Pimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland,
United States | ||
The 1962 Preakness Stakes was the 87th running of the $200,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 19, 1962, and was televised in the United States on the CBS television network. Greek Money, who was jockeyed by John L. Rotz, won the race by a scant nose over runner-up Ridan (horse) in a fighting finish. Approximate post time was 5:50 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:56-1/5. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 33,854, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1962.
Contents
Payout
The 87th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
The full chart
References
1962 Preakness Stakes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA