2002 Preakness Stakes

127th running of the Preakness Stakes Dirt 127th Preakness Stakes The Preakness Stakes 160px "The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown" "The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans" Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States May 18, 2002 War Emblem Victor Espinoza Bob Baffert Fast 2001 2003 The 2002 Preakness Stakes was the 127th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 18, 2002, and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. War Emblem, who was jockeyed by Victor Espinoza, won the race by three quarters of a length over runner-up Magic Weisner. Approximate post time was 6:12 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:56.36.Daily Racing Form, May 19, 2002 Preakness Stakes Chart. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 117,055, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 2002.2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 117,055. This is listed as 101,138 Pimlico on-site attendance and 15,917 at Laurel on-site attendance. Payout The 127th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule Program Number Horse Name Win Place Show 8 War Emblem $7.60 $6.00 $4.402 Magic Weisner -$33.00 $14.0012 Proud Citizen - - $5.00 $2 Exacta: (8–2) paid $327.00 $2 Trifecta: (8–2–12) paid $2,311.00 $1 Superfecta: (8–2–12–6) paid $6,701.50 The full chart Finish PositionMargin (lengths)Post PositionHorse nameJockeyTrainerOwnerPost Time OddsPurse Earnings1st08 War Emblem Victor Espinoza Bob Baffert The Thoroughbred Corporation 2.80-1 favorite$650,0002nd3 42 Magic Weisner Richard Migliore Nancy H. Alberts Nancy H. Alberts45.70-1$200,0003rd1 1 212 Proud Citizen Mike E. Smith D. Wayne Lukas Robert Baker & David Cornstein7.40-1$100,0004th36 Harlan's Holiday Edgar Prado Kenneth McPeek Starlight Stable5.20-1$50,0005th3 3 47 Easyfromthegitgo Donnie Meche Steve Asmussen J. Cassel & B.Zollars23.40-16th10 3 41 U S S Tinosa Kent Desormeaux Jerry Hollendorfer Peter Abruzzo & Barry Thiriot10.20-17th17-1/44 Crimson Hero Chris McCarron Nicholas P. Zito Tracy Farmer14.80-18th17 3 45 Medaglia d'Oro Jerry D. Bailey Robert J. Frankel Edmund A. Gann3.00-19th20 3 43 Straight Gin Robby Albarado Nicholas P. Zito Marylou Whitney Stable28.00-110th27 1 211 Menacing Dennis Mario Pino Jeffrey L. Bonde Jmj Racing Stables51.20-111th27 3 49 Table Limit Gary Stevens D. Wayne Lukas Overbrook Farm23.10-112th28 1 410 Booklet Pat Day John T. Ward, Jr. John C. Oxley9.90-113th28 3 413 Equality Ramon A. Dominguez H. Graham Motion Pin Oak Stable27.50-1 Winning Breeder: Charles Nuckols, Jr. & Sons; (KY) Final Time: 1:56.36 Track Condition: Fast Total Attendance: 117,0552010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 117,055. This is listed as 101,138 Pimlico on-site attendance and 15,917 at Laurel on-site attendance. See also 2002 Kentucky Derby 2002 Belmont Stakes References External links http://www.preakness.com/ 2002 Category:2002 in horse racing Category:2002 in American sports Category:2002 in sports in Maryland Category:2000s in Baltimore Category:May 2002 sports events in the United States