It’s the third Saturday of May, which means the Preakness Stakes will be held at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland today! The event is an American Grade I stakes race 1-3/16 mile (1.91 km) thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old horses.
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Many, especially at the Pimlico Race Course, are drinking to it with the Black-Eyed Susan – a cocktail that is the official drink of the Preakness Stakes horse rase.
The Preakness Stakes are scheduled to start at 4.30 p.m. local time, which is just a few hours away.
Super Save is considered a favorite now and Lookin At Lucky is following the super Saver very closely with Super Saver at 5-to-2 and Lookin At Luck at 3-to-1. Northern Giant is far behind the two with 33-1 whereas Yawanna Twist is 25-to-1.
Jockey Club, the club which has organized the racing, is hoping and promising that the racing event will appeal the tens of thousands of on-site viewers after media persuasion. Social network websites such as Twitter are already going wild in anticipation for the horse race.
Stay tuned for updates, as WireUpdate.com will of course bring you the results as soon as they are available!