The Preakness Stakes Betting Guide for 2023

May 18th, 2023

Inside the 2023 Preakness Stakes Betting Guide

Inside the Preakness Stakes betting guide for 2023, horse players will find our popular Meet the Contenders page of ratings and Pros and Cons, a Tipsheet with horse-by-horse analysis and suggested wagers, plus a few additional analysis from our expert team members.



  • Contents
    • Pimlico At a Glance Report
      • Average Odds, Average Payouts
      • Bet Type Payouts
      • Track Bias
      • Hot Trainers, Hot Jockeys
    • Meet the Contenders
      • Horse Rating
      • Pro and Con Notes
    • Preakness Stakes Tipsheet
      • Top Expert Picks
      • Suggested Wagers
      • Horse-by-Horse Analysis Notes
    • Preakness Analysis Reports by James Scully
      • Preakness Run Styles
      • Brisnet Speed Ratings for Preakness

2023 Preakness Stakes

Track
Pimlico
Race
13
Time
May 20 2023
#
Horse Info
Horse Name
Jockey
Trainer
Odds
1
National Treasure
Velazquez, John R
Baffert, Bob
5/2
2
Chase The Chaos
Russell, Sheldon
Moger; Jr, Ed
10/1
3
Mage
Castellano, Javier
Delgado, Gustavo
7/5
4
Coffeewithchris
Rodriguez, Jaime
Salzman; Jr, John E
10/1
5
Red Route One
Rosario, Joel
Asmussen, Steven M
8/1
6
Perform
Lynch, Feargal
Mcgaughey Iii, Claude R
8/1
7
Blazing Sevens
Ortiz; Jr, Irad
Brown, Chad C
9/2
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Pimlico Park - At a Glance, updated for May 15, 2023

  • Avg. Winning Odds: 4.36 – 1
  • Favorite Win%: 44%, Favorite Itm%: 82%
EXOTICS PAYOFF
Exacta 62.95
Daily Double 61.69
Trifecta 289.72
Pick 3 343.48
Superfecta 1,237.73
Pick 4 2,205.16
Pick 5 8,998.55
Pick 6 Jackpot 3,948.40
Super High Five 8,090.67

TRACK BIAS MEET(09/09 – 09/25)

Distance Race # Wire % Best Style Best Posts
5.0fDirt 3 67% E Rail
6.0fDirt 38 47% E Rail/Ins
1 1/16mDirt 12 42% E Rail
1 1/8mDirt 2 0% S Rail
Turf Sprint 15 27% E/P Middle
Turf Routes 20 5% E/P

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TRACK BIAS WEEK(05/11 – 05/14)

Distance Race # Wire % Best Style Best Posts
5.0fDirt 1 0% S Inside
6.0fDirt 15 20% P Outside
1 1/16mDirt 9 44% E Rail
1 1/8mDirt 2 0% E/P Rail
Turf Sprint 4 25% E Rail/Ins
Turf Routes 3 33% E Middle
HOT TRAINERS Starts Wins Place Show Avg. Winning ’22-‘ 23
Odds Favorites Win%
Russell Brittany T. 19 9 1 1 3.82 5 24%
Cash Norman L. 9 4 3 0 3.04 2 14%
Frock Charles L. 6 3 0 0 14.65 0 14%
Magee Kieron  7 3 1 2 3.06 2 23%
Jacobson David  3 2 0 0 2.77 0 19%
Salzman, Jr. John E. 3 2 0 0 3.1 1 16%
De Paz Horacio  6 2 1 1 4.07 2 18%
Sillaman Richard P. 6 2 1 0 6.12 1 17%
HOT JOCKEYS Starts Wins Place Show Avg. Winning ’22-‘ 23
Odds Favorites Win%
Russell Sheldon  9 6 0 0 3.39 3 16%
Barbosa Jeiron  9 3 1 2 7.77 1 19%

Pimlico Park Live Racing 2023

#
Race Info
Time
R1
$60K STARTER ALLOWANCE
3yo+ | | 5 Furlongs | T
R2
$40K STARTER OPTIONAL CLAIMING
3yo+ | | 1 1/16 Miles | D
R3
MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT
3,4&5yo | | 1 1/16 Miles | T
R4
STAKES
3yo | | 1 1/16 Miles | D
R5
$60K STARTER ALLOWANCE
3yo+ | F&M | 1 1/16 Miles | T
R6
STAKES
3yo | | 6 Furlongs | D
R7
STAKES
3yo+ | F&M | 1 1/16 Miles | T
R8
STAKES
3yo+ | | 1 1/8 Miles | T
R9
STAKES
3yo+ | F&M | 6 Furlongs | D
R10
STAKES
3yo+ | | 5 Furlongs | T
R11
STAKES
3yo+ | | 6 Furlongs | D
R12
STAKES
3yo | | 1 Mile | T
R13
STAKES G1
3yo | | 1 3/16 Miles | D
R14
STAKES G1
4yo+ | | 1 1/16 Miles | D
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