Preakness Stakes Recipe
When is the Preakness Stakes?
The Preakness Stakes is on Saturday, Saturday, May 20th!
Where is the Preakness Stakes?
The Preakness Stakes is raced at Pimlico Racecourse in Baltimore, Maryland
Where can I watch the Preakness Stakes?
Watch the Preakness Stakes live on TV with NBC at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
The 143rd running of the $1,500,000 Preakness Stakes (Grade I), is the second jewel of the Triple Crown, set for Saturday, Saturday, May 20th at the historic track.
Black-eyed Susan the Drink of the Preakness Stakes?
The Preakness Stakes has some traditions that fans really enjoy maybe one of the most delicious is the cocktail named after it. The flower horseshoe that adorns the neck of the winning horse is made of 'black-eyed susans,' and some refer to the Preakness Stakes as "The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans." So, it is no surprise that one of the traditions that fans enjoy is consuming a Black-Eyed Susan cocktail.
Black-Eyed Susan - Recipe
This is the one time you want another Black Eye!
1 - 1/4 cup vodka4 cups orange juice
1 - 1/4 cup light rum
ice ring
3/4 cup triple sec
1 tbsp fresh lime juice
4 cups pineapple juice
Chill all ingredients. Just before serving combine in a punch bowl. Unmold ice ring and float in bowl. Makes 10 large servings.
Triple Crown
Graded Stakes Races
Pimlico: Black-Eyed Susan Stakes ,$300,000 ,3yo f ,9f Dirt
Pimlico: Miss Preakness Stakes ,$150,000 ,3yo f ,6f Dirt
Pimlico: Pimlico Special ,$250,000 ,3&up ,9.5f Dirt
Belmont at the Big A: Vagrancy ,$175,000 ,4&up f/m ,6.5f Dirt
Churchill Downs: Louisville ,$250,000 ,4&up ,12f Turf
Japan Racing Association: Heian Stakes ,$780,000 ,4&up ,9.5f Dirt
Pimlico: Chick Lang Stakes ,$200,000 ,3yo ,6f Dirt
Pimlico: Dinner Party Stakes ,$500,000 ,3&up ,9f Turf
Pimlico: Gallorette Stakes ,$100,000 ,3&up f/m ,8.5f Turf
Pimlico: Maryland Sprint Stakes ,$100,000 ,3&up ,6f Dirt
Pimlico: Preakness Stakes ,$2,000,000 ,3yo ,9.5f Dirt
Japan Racing Association: Yushun Himba ,$3,096,000 ,3yo f ,12f Turf
Sandown Park (UK): Racehorse Lotto Brigadier Gerard Stakes ,$97,000 ,4&up ,10f Turf
Sandown Park (UK): Racehorse Lotto Henry II Stakes ,$97,000 ,4&up ,16f Turf
