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1998 Preakness Stakes

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Date
  
May 16, 1998

Jockey
  
Kent Desormeaux

Surface
  
Dirt

Winning horse
  
Real Quiet

Conditions
  
Fast

Location
  
Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

The 1998 Preakness Stakes was the 123rd running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 16, 1998, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Real Quiet, who was jockeyed by Kent Desormeaux, won the race by two and one quarter lengths over runner-up Victory Gallop. Approximate post time was 5:29 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:54-3/5. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 103,269, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1998.

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Payout

The 124th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

  • $2 Exacta: (11–10) paid $14.80
  • $2 Trifecta: (11–10–3) paid $97.40
  • $1 Superfecta: (11–10–3–8) paid $270.80

    • The full chart

  • Winning Breeder: Little Hill Farm; (KY)
  • Final Time: 1:54 3/5
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: 103,269

    • References

    1998 Preakness Stakes Wikipedia
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