2008 Preakness Stakes


The 2008 Preakness Stakes was the 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race time was at 6:15 pm North American [Eastern Time Zone|EDT] and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. Big Brown, the 1-5 favorite, was the winner by 5 lengths over Macho Again. Approximate post time was 6:17 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:54.80. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 121,876, the second highest attended American thoroughbred racing event in 2008.

Payout

The 133rd Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
Program
Number
Horse Name
Win
Place
Show
7Big Brown$ 2.40$2.60$2.40
1Macho Again-$17.20$10.40
3Icabad Crane--$5.60

The full chart

  • Winning Breeder: Monticule;
  • Final Time: 1:54.86
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: '''121,876'''