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2006 Preakness Stakes

131st running of the Preakness Stakes

131st running of the Preakness Stakes

FieldValue
surfaceDirt
name131st Preakness Stakes
horse raceThe Preakness Stakes
image[[File:2006PreaknessLogo.jpg160px]]
caption**"The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown"
"The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans"**
locationPimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland,
United States
dateMay 20, 2006
winning horseBernardini
winning time1:54.65
final odds12.9-1
attendance128,643
winning jockeyJavier Castellano
winning trainerThomas Albertrani
conditionsFast
previous2005
next2007

"The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans"** Baltimore, Maryland, United States The 2006 Preakness Stakes was the 131st running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 20, 2006, and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. Bernardini, who was jockeyed by Javier Castellano, won the race by five and one quarter lengths over runner-up Sweetnorthernsaint. Approximate post time was 6:19 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:54.65. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 128,643, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 2006.

The running of the race was marred when Barbaro, the Kentucky Derby winner, broke down early in the race and sustained injuries on his right hind leg after a false start, ending his racing career.

Payout

The 131st Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program
NumberHorse Name
Win
Place
Show
8Bernardini$27.80$9.40$5.80
7Sweetnorthernsaint-$7.80$5.00
3Hemingway's Key--$8.00
  • $2 Exacta: (8–7) paid $171.60
  • $2 Trifecta: (8–7–3) paid $3,912.80
  • $1 Superfecta: (8–7–3–5) paid $11,151.20

The full chart

Finish
PositionMargin
(lengths)Post
PositionHorse nameJockeyTrainerOwnerPost Time
OddsPurse
Earnings
1st08BernardiniJavier CastellanoThomas AlbertraniDarley Stables12.90-1$600,000
2nd5-1/47SweetnorthernsaintKent DesormeauxMichael TrombettaJoseph Balsamo & Ted Theos8.40-1$200,000
3rd11-1/43Hemingway's KeyJeremy RoseNicholas P. ZitoKinsman Stable29.40-1$110,000
4th15-1/45Brother DerekAlex SolisDan L. HendricksCecil N. Peacock3.20-1$60,000
5th22-1/44Greeley's GalaxyRichard MiglioreGeorge WeaverDonald Flanagan34.90-1$30,000
6th2Platinum CoupleJose EspinozaJoseph A. LostrittoTeam Tristar Stable33.20-1
7th1Like NowGarrett GomezKiaran McLaughlinJohn J. Dillon17.40-1
8th289DiabolicalRamon DominguezSteve KlesarisPuglisi Stables26.00-1
9thdnf6BarbaroEdgar PradoMichael MatzLael Stables**0.5-1
favorite**
  • Winning Breeder: Darley Stud; (KY)
  • Final Time: 1:54.65
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: 128,643

References

References

  1. [[Daily Racing Form]], May 21, 2006 Chart of the Race
  2. 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 128,643. This is listed as 118,402 Pimlico on-site attendance and 10,241 at Laurel on-site attendance.
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