2024 Preakness Stakes
| Preakness Stakes | |
| Grade I stakes race | |
| Location | Pimlico Race Course Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2024 |
| Distance | 1+3⁄16 mi (10 furlongs; 1,911 m) |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
The 2024 Preakness Stakes will be the 149th Preakness Stakes, a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1+3⁄16 miles (10 furlongs; 1,911 metres). The race is one leg of the American Triple Crown and is held annually at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Preakness Stakes is traditionally held on the third Saturday in May, two weeks after the Kentucky Derby. The 2024 edition is scheduled for May 18, with a post time of 6:50 p.m. EDT and television coverage by NBC.[1] The purse for the 2024 stakes is valued at $2 million.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Axson, Scooby. "2024 Preakness Stakes: Date, time, how to watch and more to know about 149th race". USA TODAY.
- ^ "2024 Preakness Stakes: Post time, TV schedule, horses, date, length". FOX Sports.