Preakness Order Of Finish And Payouts
It was a photo finish, but Authentic just didn't have enough to catch Swiss Skydiver at the wire in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.
Swiss Skydiver wins 2020 Preakness Stakes in photo finish: Results, highlights, trifecta, exacta, superfecta payouts. By Scott Rogust 4 months ago. Preakness Stakes finish order (post number). Preakness Stakes 2019: Results, payouts, order of finish. Updated May 18, 2019; Posted May 18. The order of finish for the 144th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore was: 1. Horses in the day's eleventh horse race pass part of a closed grandstand at Pimlico Race Course, Saturday, May 18, 2019, ahead of the Preakness Stakes horse race in Baltimore. Breaking the mold and many bookmakers, the filly Swiss Skydiver became just the sixth filly in 145 years to win the Preakness Stakes. She was in command as she thrillingly overtook heavy favorite. Swiss Skydiver became the sixth filly to win the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, capping the 2020 Triple Crown by outrunning Kentucky Derby winner Authentic down the stretch in a photo finish at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Swiss Skydiver and Authentic turned the Preakness into a two-horse race by the.
Authentic (7-5), the Belmont Stakes winner, was the heavy favorite, but Swiss Skydiver (11-1) took the lead midway through the race and was able to hold on as the horses went neck-and-neck down the stretch at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Swiss Skydiver, the lone female horse in the field, became just the sixth filly to win the Preakness, which was first run in 1873.
Bob Baffert, the trainer of Authentic and fellow Preakness entrant Thousand Words, will have to wait another year to win his record eighth Preakness; meanwhile, Kenneth G. McPeek, got his first Preakness win as a trainer with Swiss Skydiver (25.40).
Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights from the 2020 Preakness Stakes. Follow below for complete results from the last leg of thoroughbred horse racing's Triple Crown.
Who won the Preakness in 2020?
Swiss Skydiver, an 11-1 shot, won the 145th Preakness Stakes in dramatic fashion, finishing ahead of 7-5 favorite Authentic to become just the sixth filly to win the Preakness.
Preakness Stakes finish order
| Post | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Swiss Skydiver | 25.40 | 8.40 | 5.80 |
| 9 | Authentic | 3.60 | 3.20 | |
| 6 | Jesus' Team | 12.20 | ||
| 3 | Art Collector | |||
| 8 | Max Player | |||
| 1 | Excession | |||
| 2 | Mr. Big News | |||
| 5 | Thousand Words | |||
| 7 | NY Traffic | |||
| 10 | Pneumatic | |||
| 11 | LiveYourBeastLife |
Preakness Stakes highlights
What an INCREDIBLE way to end this Triple Crown season!
Swiss Skydiver pulls off a historic win at the 145th @PreaknessStakes 🏆 pic.twitter.com/NLgpxP8LcT
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 2020THE FILLY WINS IT IN A PHOTO FINISH!!!
Swiss Skydiver wins the @PreaknessStakes! pic.twitter.com/LqLEJZC1eh
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 2020SHE BEAT THE BOYS!
It’s only right the final jewel of the Triple Crown ends in dramatic fashion.
Swiss Skydiver, the only filly in the race, WINS the @PreaknessStakes. pic.twitter.com/73SZJwHOHZ
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 20205:45 p.m. — We've got a photo finish! Looks like Swiss Skydiver holds off Authentic to win the Preakness Stakes.
5:44 p.m. — Authentic has taken the early lead.
5:43 p.m. — And they're off!
5:40 p.m. — Riders up! The horses are going to post now, race to start soon.
A legendary Riders Up ahead of the @PreaknessStakes from @wyclef! pic.twitter.com/9N4hC19eir
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 20205:30 p.m. — NBC commentators make their picks for the Preakness.
Who do you have your money on to win the @PreaknessStakes? @ohsnapjbsmoove, @mariolopezviva, @kandi, @wyclefjean and @thejeanniemai make their picks ahead of the big race! pic.twitter.com/a9aNiZtAus
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 20205:20 p.m. — The jockeys are out now. Lots of bright colors as usual.
It's time to get Preaky!
Let's meet the jockeys in the 145th #Preakness Stakes, presented by @BrighthouseFin. pic.twitter.com/IKCFRQqsGy
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 20205:10 p.m. — Secretariat is still having an impact on the Preakness to this very day. That's pretty neat.
Nine of the 11 contenders in today's #Preakness Stakes are descended from Secretariat. Wishing good runs for all! 🌼 pic.twitter.com/pUMhkkx6uN
— Secretariat (@SECRETARIATofcl) October 3, 20205:05 p.m. — For those who need a recap of what happened in the first two Triple Crown races:
Sure, the Triple Crown has been a little weird this year but it's been nothing short of incredible.
After all this, you think the ending will disappoint? No way. Join us on NBC for the @PreaknessStakes! pic.twitter.com/5pIYX36Iib
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 20204:55 p.m. — Here's a breakdown for the Preakness favorite, Authentic (9-5).
'If they need to go fast, they need to go faster than what we are, that’s for sure.' 🌬@ljlmvel talks tactics for AUTHENTIC as the @KentuckyDerby hero goes for gold in #Preakness145.@BobBaffert@spendthriftfarm@PreaknessStakespic.twitter.com/oC1qWapej8
— World Horse Racing (@WHR) October 3, 20204:50 p.m. — Miss Marissa (10-1) holds to win the George Mitchell Black-Eyed Susan Stakes to kick things off. The favorite Bonny South (5-1) had a rough start but surged late to finish second. Close finish.
Miss Marissa UPSETS the heavy favorite Bonny South in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes! 💨@PreaknessStakes #Preaknesspic.twitter.com/8BEH0owoVy
Preakness Order Of Finish And Payouts Date
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) October 3, 20204:40 p.m. — It's almost 5 o'clock! Looking for a new cocktail recipe? How about a Black-Eyed Susan, the official drink of the Preakness.
The cherry on top. 🍒
Sit back, shake it up, ready for #Preakness145 with a Black-Eyed Susan. @PreaknessStakespic.twitter.com/JwI3FdYeWW
— World Horse Racing (@WHR) October 3, 20204:30 p.m. — We're live now! Looks like clear skies in Baltimore.
Time to hit the air on NBC for the 145th @PreaknessStakes! @NBCSports #Preaknesspic.twitter.com/zuc3cas8YI
— Larry Collmus (@larrycollmus) October 3, 2020MORE: How much does the Preakness Stakes winner get?
2020 Preakness Stakes post time
- Date: Saturday, Oct. 3
- Post time: 5:40 p.m. ET
- TV coverage: NBC, fuboTV
Coverage of the 145th Preakness begins at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3. Post time is scheduled for 20 minutes before coverage concludes at 6 p.m.
Preakness Order Of Finish And Payouts Cash
Preakness Stakes post positions
Authentic, who won the Belmont Stakes earlier this year, will be racing out of the No. 9 post position. Below is the full list of starting spots, as well as each horse's odds of winning the Preakness, as established by Vegas bookmakers.
| Post | Horse | Odds |
| 1 | Excession | 30-1 |
| 2 | Mr. Big News | 12-1 |
| 3 | Art Collector | 5-2 |
| 4 | Swiss Skydiver | 6-1 |
| 5 | Thousand Words | 6-1 |
| 6 | Jesus' Team | 30-1 |
| 7 | NY Traffic | 15-1 |
| 8 | Max Player | 15-1 |
| 9 | Authentic | 9-5 |
| 10 | Pneumatic | 20-1 |
| 11 | LiveYourBeastLife | 30-1 |