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What time is the Preakness Stakes scheduled for?<\/span><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n

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Based on last year’s Preakness television schedule, post time is about 7pm local time in Baltimore on the third Saturday in May. The card and race order of events is always subject to change year on year, however.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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How many races are there on the schedule for Preakness Stakes day?<\/span><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n

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According to the Preakness Stakes schedule, there are a massive 14 races on the card for the day of the big race. This includes a Grade I only open to pureblood Arabian horses, the UAE President Cup.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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What else is on the Preakness race program?<\/span><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n

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As noted above, the Preakness race day schedule contains 14 races in total and there are five Grade III events that form a big part of the supporting card. There are also two Listed races and a Black Type event on the dirt, the Sir Barton Stakes, which honors the first-ever Triple Crown winner.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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How is the Preakness Stakes celebrated?<\/span><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n

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Winners of the Preakness are draped in a garland of Black Eyed Susan flowers. This is similar to what happens at the Kentucky Derby. At Churchill Downs, a garland of Roses adorns the winning horse after the race.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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What channel is the Preakness Stakes on this year?<\/span><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n

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The Preakness TV schedule says NBC Sports<\/em> shows the big race live on its channel. In this day and age, however, there is also streaming to think of. Peacock has a Preakness broadcast schedule on its platform for those who want to live stream events in Baltimore.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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