1986 Preakness Stakes

111th Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes
Location Pimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland,
United States
Date May 17, 1986
Winning horse Snow Chief
Jockey Alex Solis
Conditions Fast
Surface Dirt
1985
1987

The 1986 Preakness Stakes was the 111th running of the Preakness Stakes. The race took place on May 17, 1986, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Snow Chief, who was jockeyed by Alex Solis, won the race by four lengths over runner-up Ferdinand. Approximate post time was 5:41 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:54-4/5.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 87,652, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1986.[2]

Payout

The 111th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program
Number
Horse Name
Win
Place
Show
3 Snow Chief $7.20 $4.80 $3.60
5 Ferdinand - $4.80 $3.20
6 Broad Brush - - $3.00

$2 Exacta: (3–5) paid $35.00

The full chart

Finish
Position
Lengths
Behind
Post
Position
Horse name Trainer Jockey Owner Post Time
Odds
Purse
Earnings
1st 0 3 Snow Chief Melvin F. Stute Alex Solis Carl Grinstead 2.60-1 $411,900
2nd 4 5 Ferdinand Charles Whittingham Bill Shoemaker Mrs. H. B. Keck 3.10-1 $70,000
3rd 101/2 6 Broad Brush Richard Small Chris McCarron Robert E. Meyerhoff 3.70-1 $35,000
4th 103/4 7 Badger Land D. Wayne Lukas Jorge Velásquez Lukas & Hatley 1.80-1
favorite
$17,500
5th 121/4 1 Miracle Wood Allen A. Ferris, III Donnie A.Miller, Jr. Albert F. Allen, Jr. 20.70-1
6th 14 4 Groovy Howard Crowell Craig Perret Ballis & Kruckel 11.10-1
7th 22 3 Clear Choice D. Wayne Lukas Jacinto Vasquez Eugene V. Klein 1.80-1

See also

References

  1. Daily Racing Form, May 18, 1986 Preakness Stakes Chart.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section).

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