The 1993 Preakness Stakes was the 118th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 15, 1993, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Prairie Bayou, who was jockeyed by Mike E. Smith, won the race by a half length over runner-up Cherokee Run. Approximate post time was 5:34 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:56-3/5.Daily Racing Form, May 16, 1993 Preakness Stakes Chart. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 97,641, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1993.2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 97,641. This is listed as 85,495 Pimlico on-site attendance and 12,146 at Laurel on-site attendance.

Union City, who did not finish this race due to injury, was euthanized as a result. This race's winner, Prairie Bayou, would run in the Belmont Stakes, fail to finish it, and be euthanized as well.

Payout

The 118th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program Number Horse name Win Place Show 3 Prairie Bayou US$6.40 $3.60 $3.4012 Cherokee Run - $7.20 $5.202 El Bakan – – $14.60

$2 Exacta: (3–12) paid $69.00

$2 Trifecta: (3–12–2) paid $2,258.60

The full chart

Finish positionMargin (lengths)Post positionHorse nameJockeyTrainerOwnerPost time oddsPurse earnings1st03 Prairie Bayou Mike E. Smith Thomas Bohannan Loblolly Stable 2.20-1 favorite$325,0002nd12 Cherokee Run Pat Day Frank A. Alexander Jill Robinson9.40-1 $100,0003rd2 El Bakan Craig Perret Alfredo Callejas Robert Perez51.40-1 $50,0004th1 Personal Hope Gary Stevens Mark A. Hennig Debi & Lee Lewis3.20-1 $25,0005th9 Sea Hero Jerry Bailey MacKenzie Miller Rokeby Stable4.30-16th7 Woods of Windsor Rick Wilson Ben W. Perkins Jr. Mrs. Augustus Riggs14.10-17th8 Rockamundo Edgar Prado Oris J. Glass Jr. Gary & Mary West9.70-18th10 Wild Gale Shane Sellers Michael J. Doyle Little Fish Stable22.80-19th4 Hegar José Ferrer Penny Lewis Huntington Point Stable68.10-110th1911 Koluctoo Jimmy Al Chris McCarron Bruce N. Levine Basil J. Piasteras17.60-111th5 Too Wild Herb McCauley Nicholas P. Zito William J. Condren59.90-112thdnf6 Union City Pat Valenzuela D. Wayne Lukas Overbrook Farm11.80-1

Winning Breeder: Loblolly Stable; (KY) Final Time: 1:56 3/5 Track Condition: Fast Total Attendance: 97,6412010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 97,641. This is listed as 85,495 Pimlico on-site attendance and 12,146 at Laurel on-site attendance.

See also

1993 Kentucky Derby

References

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