1964 Preakness Stakes
Baltimore, Maryland, United States | |
| Date | May 16, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Winning horse | Northern Dancer |
| Winning time | 1:56 4/5 |
| Jockey | Bill Hartack |
| Trainer | Horatio Luro |
| Owner | E. P. Taylor |
| Conditions | Three-year-olds |
| Surface | Dirt |
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The 1964 Preakness Stakes was the 89th running of the $200,000
television network. Northern Dancer, who was jockeyed by Bill Hartack, won the race by two and one quarter lengths over runner-up The Scoundrel. Approximate post time was 5:47 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:56-4/5.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 35,975, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1964.[2]
Payout
The 89th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
| Program Number |
Horse Name |
Win |
Place |
Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Northern Dancer | $6.20 | $3.60 | $2.20 |
| 5 | The Scoundrel | - | $6.20 | $2.20 |
| 6 | Hill Rise | - | - | $2.20 |
The full chart
| Finish Position |
Margin (lengths) |
Post Position |
Horse name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Post Time Odds |
Purse Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 4 | Northern Dancer | Bill Hartack | Horatio Luro | Windfields Farm
|
2.10-1 | $124,200 |
| 2nd | 21/4 | 5 | The Scoundrel | Henry E. Moreno | Mesh Tenney | Rex C. Ellsworth | 9.20-1 | $30,000 |
| 3rd | 21/2 | 6 | Hill Rise | Bill Shoemaker | William B. Finnegan | El Peco Ranch | 0.80-1 favorite |
$15,000 |
| 4th | 3 | 3 | Quadrangle | Braulio Baeza | J. Elliott Burch | Rokeby Stables | 7.70-1 | $7,500 |
| 5th | 6 | 2 | Roman Brother | Wayne Chambers | Burley Parke
|
Harbor View Farm
|
25.40-1 | |
| 6th | 26 | 1 | Big Pete | Joe Culmone | Bernard P. Bond | Harriet N. Ball | 32.10-1 |
- Winning Breeder: E. P. Taylor; (CAN)
- Winning Time: 1:56 4/5
- Track Condition: Fast
- Total Attendance: 35,975[2]
References
- ^ Daily Racing Form, May 17, 1964 Preakness Stakes Chart.
- ^ a b 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 72 (page P-7 of The Preakness section).