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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Preakness Stakes canonical | 4 |
| 1973 Preakness Stakes | 1 |
| 2007 Preakness Stakes | 1 |
| Preakness | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T803540 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Preakness Stakes Context triple: [NBC Sports, broadcasts, Preakness Stakes]
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A.
Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby is a famous annual American Thoroughbred horse race held in Louisville that serves as the first leg of the Triple Crown.
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B.
Texas Derby
Texas Derby is an intense Major League Soccer rivalry match between FC Dallas and the Houston Dynamo, contested for regional bragging rights in Texas.
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C.
Eclipse Stakes
Eclipse Stakes is a prestigious Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain for three-year-olds and up, run annually over 1¼ miles at Sandown Park.
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D.
Kentucky Derby Festival
The Kentucky Derby Festival is a multi-week celebration featuring parades, fireworks, races, and community events leading up to the annual Kentucky Derby horse race.
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E.
Saratoga Race Course
Saratoga Race Course is a historic thoroughbred horse racing track in Saratoga Springs, New York, renowned as one of the oldest and most prestigious racetracks in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Preakness Stakes Target entity description: 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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A.
Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby is a famous annual American Thoroughbred horse race held in Louisville that serves as the first leg of the Triple Crown.
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B.
Texas Derby
Texas Derby is an intense Major League Soccer rivalry match between FC Dallas and the Houston Dynamo, contested for regional bragging rights in Texas.
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C.
Eclipse Stakes
Eclipse Stakes is a prestigious Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain for three-year-olds and up, run annually over 1¼ miles at Sandown Park.
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D.
Kentucky Derby Festival
The Kentucky Derby Festival is a multi-week celebration featuring parades, fireworks, races, and community events leading up to the annual Kentucky Derby horse race.
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E.
Saratoga Race Course
Saratoga Race Course is a historic thoroughbred horse racing track in Saratoga Springs, New York, renowned as one of the oldest and most prestigious racetracks in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grade I stakes race
ⓘ
Thoroughbred horse race ⓘ sporting event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans ⓘ |
| attendanceRank | one of the highest-attended horse races in North America ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | American television ⓘ |
| class | Grade I ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| distance |
1 3⁄16 miles
ⓘ
9.5 furlongs ⓘ |
| distanceChange | the race distance has changed multiple times in its history ⓘ |
| firstRunningLocation | Pimlico Race Course ⓘ |
| firstWinner | Survivor ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genderEligibility |
colts and geldings
ⓘ
fillies ⓘ |
| hasTradition |
blanketing the winner with black-eyed Susans
ⓘ
painting the weather vane in the winner’s colors ⓘ |
| inception | 1873 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltimore
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ Pimlico Race Course ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Preakness Stakes
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Preakness
|
| notableWinner |
Affirmed
ⓘ
American Pharoah ⓘ Justify ⓘ Seattle Slew ⓘ Secretariat ⓘ |
| notHeldInYears |
1891
ⓘ
1892 ⓘ 1893 ⓘ |
| organizer |
Laurel Park race track
ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland Jockey Club
|
| partOf |
horse racing Triple Crown
ⓘ
surface form:
American Triple Crown
|
| permanentReturnToPimlico | 1909 ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | second jewel of the Triple Crown ⓘ |
| purse | 1000000 US dollars ⓘ |
| qualification | three-year-old Thoroughbreds ⓘ |
| raceCategory | classic race for three-year-olds ⓘ |
| raceType |
Thoroughbred
ⓘ
flat racing ⓘ |
| significance | second leg of the American Triple Crown series ⓘ |
| surface | dirt ⓘ |
| temporaryLocation |
Gravesend Race Track
ⓘ
Gravesend Race Track ⓘ
surface form:
Morris Park Racecourse
|
| trackDirection | left-handed ⓘ |
| typicalRaceTimeOfDay | late afternoon ⓘ |
| usualDayRelationToKentuckyDerby | two weeks after the Kentucky Derby ⓘ |
| usualMonthHeld | May ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Preakness Stakes Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Preakness
this entity surface form:
2007 Preakness Stakes
subject surface form:
Secretariat (2010 film)
this entity surface form:
1973 Preakness Stakes
subject surface form:
United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing