1975 Preakness Stakes
Baltimore, Maryland, United States | |
| Date | May 17, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Winning horse | Master Derby |
| Jockey | Darrel McHargue |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
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The 1975 Preakness Stakes was the 100th running of the $210,000 Grade 1
television network. Master Derby, who was jockeyed by Darrel McHargue, won the race by one length over runner-up Foolish Pleasure. Approximate post time was 5:40 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:56-2/5.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 75,216, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1975.[2]
Payout
The 100th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
| Program Number |
Horse Name |
Win |
Place |
Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Master Derby | US$48.80 | $16.00 | $7.20 |
| 5 | Foolish Pleasure | - | $3.20 | $2.60 |
| 8 | Diabolo | – | – | $4.60 |
$2
Exacta
: (4–5) paid $111.60
The full chart
| Finish Position |
Margin (lengths) |
Post Position |
Horse name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Post Time Odds |
Purse Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 4 | Master Derby | Darrel McHargue | Smiley Adams | Golden Chance Farm (Robert E. Lehmann) | 23.40-1 | $158,100 |
| 2nd | 1 | 5 | Foolish Pleasure | Jacinto Vásquez | LeRoy Jolley | John L. Greer | 1.20-1 favorite |
$30,000 |
| 3rd | 2 | 8 | Diabolo | Laffit Pincay, Jr.
|
Sidney Martin | Frank M. McMahon
|
9.50-1 | $15,000 |
| 4th | 31/2 | 2 | Prince Thou Art | Braulio Baeza | Lou Rondinello | Darby Dan Farm | 15.80-1 | $7,500 |
| 5th | 43/4 | 9 | Avatar | Bill Shoemaker | A. Thomas Doyle | Arthur A. Seeligson Jr. | 4.30-1 | |
| 6th | 51/4 | 7 | Singh | Ángel Cordero Jr. | John W. Russell
|
Cynthia Phipps | 4.80-1 | |
| 7th | 91/4 | 6 | Native Guest | Sandy Hawley | Robert J. Frankel | Goldmills Farm (William A. Levin) | 6.70-1 | |
| 8th | 123/4 | 3 | Bold Chapeau | C. Joseph Alleman | Fred A. Wyble | Tom A. Isbell, et al. | 72.00-1 | |
| 9th | 223/4 | 1A | Just the Time | Ron Turcotte | John P. Campo | Buckland Farm | 27.40-1 | |
| 10th | 323/4 | 1 | Media | Jorge Velásquez | John P. Campo | Elmendorf Farm | 27.40-1 |
- Winning Breeder: Robert E. Lehmann; (KY)
- Winning Time: 1:56 2/5
- Track Condition: Fast
- Total Attendance: 75,216[2]
References
- ^ Daily Racing Form, May 18, 1975 Preakness Stakes Chart.
- ^ a b 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section).