Preakness Stakes
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The Preakness Stakes is a prestigious American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore and serves as the second jewel of the Triple Crown.
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Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Grade I stakes race
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Thoroughbred horse race → sporting event → |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans
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| attendanceRank |
one of the highest-attended horse races in North America
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| broadcastOn |
American television
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| class |
Grade I
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| country |
United States of America
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| distance |
1 3⁄16 miles
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9.5 furlongs → |
| distanceChange |
the race distance has changed multiple times in its history
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| firstRunningLocation |
Pimlico Race Course
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| firstWinner |
Survivor
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| frequency |
annual
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| genderEligibility |
colts and geldings
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fillies → |
| hasTradition |
blanketing the winner with black-eyed Susans
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painting the weather vane in the winner’s colors → |
| inception |
1873
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| locatedIn |
Baltimore
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Maryland → Pimlico Race Course → |
| namedAfter |
Preakness
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| notableWinner |
Affirmed
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American Pharoah → Justify → Seattle Slew → Secretariat → |
| notHeldInYears |
1891
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1892 → 1893 → |
| organizer |
Maryland Jockey Club
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| partOf |
American Triple Crown
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| permanentReturnToPimlico |
1909
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| positionInSeries |
second jewel of the Triple Crown
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| purse |
1000000 US dollars
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| qualification |
three-year-old Thoroughbreds
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| raceCategory |
classic race for three-year-olds
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| raceType |
Thoroughbred
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flat racing → |
| significance |
second leg of the American Triple Crown series
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| surface |
dirt
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| temporaryLocation |
Gravesend Race Track
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Morris Park Racecourse → |
| trackDirection |
left-handed
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| typicalRaceTimeOfDay |
late afternoon
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| usualDayRelationToKentuckyDerby |
two weeks after the Kentucky Derby
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| usualMonthHeld |
May
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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NBC Sports
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broadcasts |
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Kentucky Derby
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followedBy |
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Preakness Stakes
("Preakness")
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namedAfter |
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Curlin
("2007 Preakness Stakes")
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notableWin |