Preakness Stakes 2026 list of horses, odds and post positions
Preakness Stakes 2026: See list of horses, odds and post positions. There are 14 horses scheduled to run in the 151st running of the race.
The 151st running of the Preakness Stakes, which is the second leg of the Thoroughbred Triple Crown is set to go. For the first time in its 151-year history, the Preakness will not be run at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Laurel Park, about 20 miles south, is hosting the race while Pimlico undergoes a $400 million renovation and revitalization project.
The Preakness is expected to return to its historic home in 2027. Fourteen horses are expected to go to the gate, the largest Preakness field since 2011. Three ran in the Kentucky Derby: Incredibolt, who finished sixth, Icelli, who finished a stunning third at 70-1 odds, and Robusta, who finished 14th.
Iron Honor is the morning line favorite at 9-2 from post 9. The Chad Brown-trained horse was kept off the Kentucky Derby course specifically to show up at the Preakness fresh. Brown has won the Preakness before with this exact strategy, taking it with Cloud Computing in 2017 and Early Voting in 2022.
No Kentucky Derby winner in the Preakness Stakes Park This year's Kentucky Derby winner, Golden Tempo is headed to Saratoga to get ready for the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the Triple Crown. How to watch the 2026 Preakness Stakes Date : Saturday, May 16, 2026 Time : Approximately 4:50 p. m.