The Preakness Stakes | |
Location | Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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Date | May 21, 1983 |
Winning horse | Deputed Testamony |
Jockey | Donnie A. Miller Jr. |
Trainer | J. William Boniface |
Owner | Francis P. Sears Jr. |
Conditions | Sloppy |
Surface | Dirt |
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FILE - In this May 18, 2019, file photo, Jockey Tyler Gaffalione, right, reacts aboard War of Will, as they cross the finish line first to win the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race.
There are a million things to love about horse racing, but it all starts with the animals that make this sport so great. Overall Win% 100 Speed Figure 105 01. This year’s Donn Handicap 2012 was an excellent betting race, a great event to wager on the trifecta if you had an opinion. My top two choices in this field were Trickmeister and Hymn Book. I did not particularly care for Preakness winner Shackleford, but I realized that he could certainly be in the money, especially if he got loose on the.
The 1983 Preakness Stakes was the 108th running of the $350,000 Grade 1 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 21, 1983, and was televised in the United States on the ABCtelevision network. Deputed Testamony, who was jockeyed by Donnie A. Miller Jr., won the race by two and three quarter lengths over runner-up Desert Wine. Approximate post time was 5:42 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a sloppy track in a final time of 1:55-2/5.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 71,768, recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events in 1983.[2]
The 108th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
Program Number | Horse Name | Win | Place | Show |
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1 | Deputed Testamony | US$31.00 | $10.00 | $6.40 |
7 | Desert Wine | - | $4.80 | $4.20 |
3 | High Honors | - | - | $9.60 |
$2 Exacta: (1–7) paid $174.60
Finish Position | Margin (lengths) | Post Position | Horse name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Post Time Odds | Purse Earnings |
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1st | 0 | 3 | Deputed Testamony | Donnie A. Miller Jr. | J. William Boniface | Francis P. Sears Jr. | 14.50-1 | $251,200 |
2nd | 2-3/4 | 7 | Desert Wine | Chris McCarron | Jerry M. Fanning | Cardiff Stud Farm | 4.40-1 | $50,000 |
3rd | 6-3/4 | 3 | High Honors | Jorge Velásquez | Lou Rondinello | Daniel M. Galbreath | 15.70-1 | $30,000 |
4th | 81/2 | 6 | Marfa | Miguel A. Rivera | D. Wayne Lukas | Lloyd R. French & Barry Beal | 4.50-1 | $15,000 |
5th | 83/4 | 1 | Play Fellow | Jean Cruguet | Harvey L. Vanier | Nancy A. Vanier | 8.30-1 | |
6th | 111/2 | 11 | Sunny's Halo | Eddie Delahoussaye | David C. Cross Jr. | David J. Foster Racing | 1.10-1 favorite | |
7th | 14 | 5 | Big Bet | Roger I. Velez | Hubert Hine | Zelda Cohen | 20.40-1 | |
8th | 15 | 9 | Parfaitement | Herb McCauley | J. William Boniface | Mrs. Bernard Daney | 14.50-1 | |
9th | 153/4 | 10 | Common Sense | Jack C. Penny | Dennis J. Manning | J & L Stable | 47.10-1 | |
10th | 193/4 | 12 | Flag Admiral | Pat Day | Ambrose R. Cremen | Carter & Gentry | 26.10-1 | |
11th | 233/4 | 4 | Chas Conerly | Kenneth Skinner | Mervin Marks | Daniel H. Lavezzo Jr. | 68.20-1 | |
12th | 303/4 | 8 | Paris Prince | Terry Liphan | Laz Barrera | Dolly Green | 47.80-1 |