1988 Preakness Stakes
| The 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. 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 | $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 |
Lengths Behind |
Post Position |
Horse name | Trainer | Jockey | Owner | Post Time Odds |
Purse Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 4 | Risen Star | Louie J. Roussel III | Eddie Delahoussaye | Louie J. Roussel III | 6.80-1 | $438,230 |
| 2nd | 11/4 | 7 | Brian's Time | John Veitch | Angel Cordero, Jr. | J. W. Phipps | 7.00-1 | $134,840 |
| 3rd | 21/2 | 6 | Winning Colors | D. Wayne Lukas | Gary Stephens | Eugene V. Klein | 1.90-1 favorite |
$67,420 |
| 4th | 5 | 7 | Private Terms | Charles H. Hadry | Chris Antley | Locust Hill Farm | 3.00-1 | $33,700 |
| 5th | 51/2 | 1 | Cefis | Woody Stephens | Eddie Maple | Ryan J. Kirkham | 43.50-1 | |
| 6th | 53/4 | 2 | Regal Classic | James E. Day | John Velazquez | Sam-Son Farm | 28.90-1 | |
| 7th | 141/4 | 4 | Forty Niner | Woody Stephens | Pat Day | Claiborne Farm | 2.30-1 | |
| 8th | 231/4 | 9 | Sorry About That | Hubert Hine | Randy Romero | Carolyn Hine | 53.70-1 | |
| 9th | 273/4</span | 8 | Finder's Choice | Charles H. Hadry | Kent Desormeaux | 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.