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1965 Preakness Stakes

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90th Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes
LocationPimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland,
United States
DateMay 15, 1965
Winning horseTom Rolfe
JockeyRon Turcotte
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt
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The 1965 Preakness Stakes was the 90th running of the $200,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race.[1] The race took place on May 15, 1965, and was televised in the United States on the CBS television network. Tom Rolfe, who was jockeyed by Ron Turcotte, won the race by a scant neck over runner-up Dapper Dan. Approximate post time was 5:48 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:56-1/5.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 38,108, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1965.[2]

Payout

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The 90th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program
Number
Horse Name
Win
Place
Show
6 Tom Rolfe $9.20 $5.00 $3.80
8 Dapper Dan - $7.20 $4.60
9 Hail To All - - $5.60

The full chart

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Finish
Position
Margin
(lengths)
Post
Position
Horse name Jockey Trainer Owner Post Time
Odds
Purse
Earnings
1st 0 6 Tom Rolfe Ron Turcotte Frank Whiteley Powhatan Stable 3.60-1 $128,100
2nd neck 8 Dapper Dan Ismael Valenzuela William C. Winfrey Ogden Phipps 7.40-1 $30,000
3rd 41/4 9 Hail To All John Sellers Edward J. Yowell Mrs. Ben Cohen 9.30-1 $15,000
4th 41/2 4 Native Charger John L. Rotz Raymond F. Metcalf Warner Stable 6.10-1 $7,500
5th 5 2 Swift Ruler Kenny Knapp Gin L. Collins Earl Allen 42.30-1
6th 6 5 Selari Howard Grant Harold Young Valley Farms 44.40-1
7th 15 7 Lucky Debonair Bill Shoemaker Frank Catrone Ada L. Rice 1.60-1
favorite
8th 153/4 3 Needles' Count Eldon Coffman Les Lear Abraham I. Savin 85.70-1
9th 213/4 1 Flag Raiser Robert Ussery Hirsch Jacobs Isidor Bieber 5.50-1
  • Winning Breeder: Raymond R. Guest; (KY)
  • Winning Time: 1:56 1/5
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: 38,108[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Daily Racing Form, May 16, 1965 Preakness Stakes Chart.
  2. ^ a b 2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 73 (page P-7 of The Preakness section).
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