Preakness 149: Pair of Two-Day Pick 5 Wagers Offered Preakness Weekend
David Joseph
Maryland Racing —-
May 14, 2024
Pair of Two-Day Pick 5 Wagers Offered Preakness Weekend
All-Stakes, All-Dirt Sequences Each Anchored by 149th Preakness
BALTIMORE – In addition to the regular daily wagering menu, the Maryland Jockey Club is offering a pair of two-day Pick 5 bets comprised of selected races on Friday’s Black-Eyed Susan (G2) Day and Saturday’s 149th Preakness Stakes (G1) programs at historic Pimlico Race Course.
Each two-day Pick 5 wager features a low 12 percent takeout and 50-cent minimum, with a mandatory payout provision if no one selects all five winners.
Included in the Black-Eyed Susan/Preakness All-Stakes Two-Day Pick 5 are:
Friday, Race 11 (4:38 p.m.) – $100,000 The Very One
Friday, Race 13 (5:44 p.m.) – $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2)
Saturday, Race 11 (4:53 p.m.) – $100,000 Jim McKay Turf Sprint
Saturday, Race 12 (5:52 p.m.) – $500,000 Dinner Party (G3)
Saturday, Race 13 (7:01 p.m) – $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1)
Included in the Black-Eyed Susan/Preakness All-Dirt Two-Day Pick 5 are:
Friday, Race 10 (4:07 p.m.) – $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3)
Friday, Race 12 (5:10 p.m.) – $250,000 Pimlico Special (G3)
Saturday, Race 8 (2:48 p.m.) – $100,000 Maryland Sprint (G3)
Saturday, Race 10 (4:10 p.m.) – $100,000 Sir Barton
Saturday, Race 13 (7:01 p.m.) – $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1)
Friday’s 14-race program features six stakes, three graded, worth $1 million in purses. First race post time is 11:30 a.m. EST
Saturday’s 14-race program offers nine stakes, five graded, worth $3.3 million in purses. First race post time is 10:30 a.m. EST
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