Like every year, thoroughbred horses will compete in the annual Preakness Stakes race at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The marquee race begins at 6:45 p.m. ET on NBC. You can also live stream the race on NBC Sports Live Extra.
Preakness post time 2017: How to watch Always Dreaming and Classic Empire race
This is the 142nd addition of the Preakness Stakes Race, and 10 thoroughbreds will compete in this big-time matchup.
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Ten thoroughbred race horses will compete in the Preakness Stakes, including Always Dreaming, the winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby. According to Oddshark.com, Always Dreaming has the best shot at winning the race, giving the horse 4/5 odds.
However, there is stiff competition in this race. The other nine horses are Classic Empire, Hence, Gunnevera, Lookin at Lee, Cloud Computing, Term of Art, Senior Investment, and Conquest Mo Money.
Lookin at Lee finished second in the Kentucky Derby, but Classic Empire is favored by many experts to win the race after finishing fourth in the Derby.
Among the newcomers, Cloud Computing finished third in the Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct, Term of Art came in seventh place in the Santa Anita Derby, and Senior Investment won the Lexington Stakes (G3). Classic Empire won this year’s Arkansas Derby, and Conquest Mo Money was the runner-up.
2016 Preakness Stakes
Post time: 6:48 p.m. ET
TV: NBC
Streaming: NBC Sports
Distance: 1-3/16 miles
Purse: $1.5 million guaranteed
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