1988 Preakness Stakes
| Preakness Stakes | |
| Location | Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 1988 |
| Winning horse | Risen Star |
| Jockey | Eddie Delahoussaye |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
The 1988 Preakness Stakes was the 113th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 21, 1988, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Risen Star, who was jockeyed by Eddie Delahoussaye, won the race by one and one quarter lengths over runner-up Brian's Time. Approximate post time was 5:34 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:56-1/5.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 88,654, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1988.[2]
Payout
The 113th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
| Program number |
Horse name |
Win |
Place |
Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Risen Star | US$15.60 | $7.80 | $4.00 |
| 7 | Brian's Time | - | $6.40 | $3.60 |
| 6 | Winning Colors | – | – | $3.40 |
$2 Exacta: (4–7) paid $93.80
The full chart
| Finish position |
Margin (lengths) |
Post position |
Horse name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Post time odds |
Purse earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 4 | Risen Star | Eddie Delahoussaye | Louie J. Roussel III | Louie J. Roussel III | 6.80-1 | $438,230 |
| 2nd | 11/4 | 7 | Brian's Time | Ángel Cordero Jr. | John Veitch | Joan Phipps | 7.00-1 | $134,840 |
| 3rd | 21/2 | 6 | Winning Colors | Gary Stevens | D. Wayne Lukas | Eugene V. Klein | 1.90-1 favorite |
$67,420 |
| 4th | 5 | 7 | Private Terms | Chris Antley | Charles H. Hadry | Locust Hill Farm | 3.00-1 | $33,700 |
| 5th | 51/2 | 1 | Cefis | Eddie Maple | Woody Stephens | Ryan J. Kirkham | 43.50-1 | |
| 6th | 53/4 | 2 | Regal Classic | John Velazquez | James E. Day | Sam-Son Farm | 28.90-1 | |
| 7th | 141/4 | 4 | Forty Niner | Pat Day | Woody Stephens | Claiborne Farm | 2.30-1 | |
| 8th | 231/4 | 9 | Sorry About That | Randy Romero | Hubert Hine | Carolyn Hine | 53.70-1 | |
| 9th | 273/4 | 8 | Finder's Choice | Kent Desormeaux | Charles H. Hadry | Locust Hill Farm | 3.00-1 |
- Winning Breeder: Arthur B. Hancock III; (KY)
- Final Time: 1:56.20
- Track Condition: Fast
- Total Attendance: 86,106[2]
See also
References
- ^ Daily Racing Form, May 22, 1988 Preakness Stakes Chart.
- ^ a b 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 88,654. This is listed as 81,282 Pimlico on-site attendance and 7,372 at Laurel on-site attendance.