Among 10 Preakness Day Stakes, Six Graded, Worth $2.6 Million in Purse

At 0h53, on May 18, 2023 • By PIMLICO

The 35th running of the Saturday’s $100,000 Maryland Sprint (G3) for 3-year-olds and up is among 10 stakes, six graded, worth $2.6 million in purses on a spectacular 14-race program headlined by the 148th renewal of the Preakness Stakes (G1), Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown at historic Pimlico Race Course

Other graded-stakes on the card are the $200,000 Dinner Party (G3) for 3-year-olds and up at 1 1/8 miles and $150,000 Gallorette (G3) for females 3 and older going 1 1/16 miles, both scheduled for the turf; $200,000 Chick Lang (G3) for 3-year-olds sprinting six furlongs; and $100,000 UAE President Cup (G1) for Arabian horses.

First race post time is 10:30 a.m.

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