The 2015 Preakness Stakes takes place this Saturday, May 16 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland; this is he 140th running of this prestigious event.
8 horses will compete for a 1.5 million dollar purse, among them American Pharoah, who will move one step closer to winning the Triple Crown with a win here, something that hasn’t been done in 37 years.
Here’s everything you need to know for the race, including the complete TV schedule, free live streaming options, post positions & odds>
TV Schedule: NBC will be covering the event, plus the pre and post shows starting at 4:30 P.M. (EST); Race Time is 6:18 P.M. (EST).
Free Live Streaming: Free live streaming is available on your PC through NBC Sports Live Extra and on your smartphone or tablet using the NBC Sports Live Extra app for Android, iOS and Windows.
These services are free, but you will need to sign-in using a participating cable provider to access them.
Post Positions & Odds: Here are the post positions and latest odds for each horse:
Post | Horse | Jockey | Odds | |
1 | American Pharoah | Victor Espinoza | 10-13 | |
2 | Dortmund | Martin Garcia | 15-4 | |
3 | Mr. Z | Corey Nakatani | 25-1 | |
4 | Danzig Moon | Julien Leparoux | 14-1 | |
5 | Tale of Verve | Joel Rosario | 50-1 | |
6 | Bodhisattva | Trevor McCarthy | 50-1 | |
7 | Divining Rod | Javier Castellano | 20-1 | |
8 | Firing Line | Gary Stevens | 17-4 |
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