| The Preakness Stakes | |
 "The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown" "The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans" | |
| Location |
Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 1999 |
| Winning horse | Charismatic |
| Jockey | Chris Antley |
| Trainer | D. Wayne Lukas |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
The 1999 Preakness Stakes was the 124th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 15, 1999, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Charismatic, who was jockeyed by Chris Antley, won the race by one and one half lengths over runner-up Menifee. Approximate post time was 5:28 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:55.32. [1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 116,526, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1999. [2]
Payout
The 126th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
| Program Number |
Horse Name |
Win |
Place |
Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Charismatic | $18.80 | $7.60 | $5.80 |
| 5 | Menifee | - | $3.60 | $3.20 |
| 4 | Badge | - | - | $18.80 |
- $2 Exacta: (6–5) paid $47.60
- $2 Trifecta: (6–5–4) paid $2,049.80
- $1 Superfecta: (6–5–4–11) paid $18,887.60
The full chart
| Finish Position |
Margin ( lengths) |
Post Position |
Horse name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Post Time Odds |
Purse Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 6 | Charismatic | Chris Antley | D. Wayne Lukas | Robert B. Lewis | 8.40-1 | $650,000 |
| 2nd | 1+1⁄2 | 5 | Menifee | Pat Day | W. Elliott Walden | Arthur B. Hancock III | 2.00-1 favorite |
$200,000 |
| 3rd | 1+3⁄4 | 4 | Badge | Mike Luzzi | Joseph A. Aquilino | Southbelle Stable | 58.00-1 | $100,000 |
| 4th | 3-1/4 | 11 | Stephen Got Even | Gary Stevens | Nicholas P. Zito | Stephen C. Hilbert | 11.00-1 | $50,000 |
| 5th | 5-1/4 | 8 | Patience Game | Corey Nakatani | Alex L. Hassinger Jr. | The Thoroughbred Corporation | 15.60-1 | |
| 6th | 5+3⁄4 | 9 | Adonis | Jorge Chavez | Nicholas P. Zito | Paraneck Stable | 19.80-1 | |
| 7th | 9 | 3 | Cat Thief | Mike E. Smith | D. Wayne Lukas | Overbrook Farm | 5.20-1 | |
| 8th | 9+3⁄4 | 2 | Kimberlite Pipe | Shane Sellers | Dallas Stewart | John D. Gunther | 17.40-1 | |
| 9th | 18 | 12 | Valhol | Edgar Prado | Dallas E. Keen | James D. Jackson | 61.70-1 | |
| 10th | 19 | 13 | Vicar | Robby Albarado | Carl Nafzger | James B. Tafel | 24.00-1 | |
| 11th | 24+3⁄4 | 1 | Torrid Sand | Timothy T. Doocy | Randy L. Morse | Mike Langford | 102.80-1 | |
| 12th | 34+1⁄2 | 10 | Worldly Manner | Jerry Bailey | Saeed Bin Suroor | Godolphin Racing | 5.30-1 | |
| 13th | dnf | 7 | Excellent Meeting | Kent Desormeaux | Bob Baffert | Golden Eagle Farm | 6.60-1 | |
| 14th | scr | scr | Silverbulletday | Scratch | Bob Baffert | Michael E. Pegram | scr |
- Winning Breeder: William Stamps Farish III & Parrish Hill Farm; (KY)
- Final Time: 1:55.32
- Track Condition: Fast
- Total Attendance: 116,526 [3]
See also
References
- ^ Daily Racing Form, May 16, 1999 Preakness Stakes Chart.
- ^ 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 116,526. This is listed as 100,311 Pimlico on-site attendance and 16,215 at Laurel on-site attendance.
- ^ 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 116,526. This is listed as 100,311 Pimlico on-site attendance and 16,215 at Laurel on-site attendance.