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1983 Preakness Stakes

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Date
  
May 21, 1983

Jockey
  
Donnie A. Miller, Jr.

Surface
  
Dirt

Winning horse
  
Deputed Testamony

Conditions
  
Sloppy

Location
  
Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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. Deputed Testamony, who was jockeyed by Donnie A. Miller, Jr., won the race by two and three quarter lengths over runner-up Desert Wine. Approximate post time was 5:42 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a sloppy track in a final time of 1:55-2/5. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 71,768, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1983.

Contents

Payout

The 108th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

$2 Exacta: (1–7) paid $174.60

The full chart

  • Winning Breeder: Bonita Farm, (MD)
  • Winning Time: 1:55-2/5
  • Track Condition: Sloppy
  • Total Attendance: 71,768
  • References

    1983 Preakness Stakes Wikipedia