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The 2001 Preakness Stakes was the 126th running of the
Preakness Stakes The Preakness Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race held annually on Armed Forces Day, the third Saturday in May at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland (except in 2026 when it will move to Laurel Park (race track), Laurel Park dur ...
thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 19, 2001, and was televised in the United States on the
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. Point Given, who was jockeyed by Gary Stevens, won the race by two and one quarter lengths over runner-up A P Valentine. Approximate post time was 6:09 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:55.51. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 118,926, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 2001.


Payout

The 126th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule * $2
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: (11–4) paid $81.40 * $2
Trifecta Trifecta A trifecta is a parimutuel bet placed on a horse race in which the bettor must predict which horses will finish first, second, and third, in the exact order. Known as a trifecta in the US and Australia, this is known as a tricast in ...
: (11–4–5) paid $279.00 * $1
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: (11–4–5–10) paid $717.13


The full chart

* Winning Breeder:
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; (KY) * Final Time: 1:55.51 * Track Condition: Fast * Total Attendance: 118,9262010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 118,926. This is listed as 104,454 Pimlico on-site attendance and 14,472 at Laurel on-site attendance.


See also

* 2001 Kentucky Derby * 2001 Belmont Stakes


References


External links

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