1967 Preakness Stakes
Baltimore, Maryland, United States | |
| Date | May 20, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Winning horse | Damascus |
| Jockey | Bill Shoemaker |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
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The 1967 Preakness Stakes was the 92nd running of the $200,000
television network. Damascus, who was jockeyed by Bill Shoemaker, won the race by two and one quarter lengths over runner-up In Reality. Approximate post time was 5:31 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:55-1/5.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 38,371, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1967.[2]
Payout
The 92nd Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
| Program Number |
Horse Name |
Win |
Place |
Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damascus | $5.60 | $3.60 | $2.60 |
| 3 | In Reality | - | $4.60 | $3.60 |
| 2 | Proud Clarion | - | - | $3.80 |
The full chart
| Finish Position |
Margin (lengths) |
Post Position |
Horse name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Post Time Odds |
Purse Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 1 | Damascus | Bill Shoemaker | Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. | Edith W. Bancroft | 1.80-1 favorite |
$151,500 |
| 2nd | 21/4 | 3 | In Reality | Robert Ussery
|
Melvin C. Calvert | Frances A. Genter | 4.30-1 | $30,000 |
| 3rd | 61/4 | 2 | Proud Clarion | Earlie Fires | Loyd Gentry Jr. | Darby Dan Farm | 4.80-1 | $15,000 |
| 4th | 7 | 10 | Reason To Hail | Walter Blum | Hirsch Jacobs | Patrice Jacobs | 17.80-1 | $7,500 |
| 5th | 81/2 | 8 | Misty Cloud | Eldon Nelson | James P. Simpson | Richard S. Reynolds Jr. | 40.40-1 | |
| 6th | 9 | 7 | Barb's Delight | Bill Hartack | Henry W. "Hal" Steele Jr. | Gene Spalding | 3.20-1 | |
| 7th | 11 | 5 | Ask The Fare | Johnny Sellers | Jere R. Smith Sr. | Holiday Stable (Mrs. Charles F. Parker) | 21.30-1 | |
| 8th | 111/4 | 3 | Celtic Air | Nick Shuk | Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. | Orme Wilson, Jr. | 1.80-1 | |
| 9th | 121/4 | 4 | Favorable Turn | Chuck Baltazar | Eugene Jacobs | Herbert A. Allen Sr. | 78.00-1 | |
| 10th | 221/4 | 6 | Great Power | Braulio Baeza | Edward A. Neloy | Wheatley Stable | 16.50-1 |
- Winning Breeder: Edith W. Bancroft; (KY)
- Winning Time: 1:55 1/5
- Track Condition: Fast
- Total Attendance: 38,371[2]
References
- ^ Daily Racing Form, May 21, 1967 Preakness Stakes Chart.
- ^ a b 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 73 (page P-7 of The Preakness section).