1998 Preakness Stakes
123rd running of the Preakness Stakes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.[1] 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.[2]
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The Preakness Stakes | |
Location | Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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Date | May 16, 1998 |
Winning horse | Real Quiet |
Jockey | Kent Desormeaux |
Trainer | Bob Baffert |
Conditions | Fast |
Surface | Dirt |
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