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1985 Preakness Stakes

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Date
  
May 18, 1985

Jockey
  
Pat Day

Surface
  
Dirt

Winning horse
  
Tank's Prospect

Conditions
  
Fast

Location
  
Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

The 1985 Preakness Stakes was the 110th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 18, 1985, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Tank's Prospect, who was jockeyed by Pat Day, won the race by a head over runner-up and favorite Chief's Crown. Approximate post time was 5:41 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:53-2/5. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 81,235, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1984.

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Payout

The 110th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

$2 Exacta: (6–3) paid $24.40

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  • Winning Breeder: E. A. Seltzer; (KY)
  • Winning Time: 1:53-2/5
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: 81,235
  • References

    1985 Preakness Stakes Wikipedia