The 2000 Preakness Stakes was the 125th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 20, 2000, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network. Red Bullet, who was jockeyed by Jerry Bailey, won the race three and three quarter lengths over runner-up Fusaichi Pegasus. Approximate post time was 5:28 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a track listed as good in a final time of 1:56.04.Daily Racing Form, May 21, 2000 Preakness Stakes Chart. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 111,821, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 2000.2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 111,821. This is listed as 98,304 Pimlico on-site attendance and 13,517 at Laurel on-site attendance.

Payout

The 126th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program Number Horse Name Win Place Show 4 Red Bullet $14.40 $3.20 $2.807 Fusaichi Pegasus - $2.60 $2.203 Impeachment - - $3.60

$2 Exacta: (4–7) paid $24.00 $2 Trifecta: (4–7–3) paid $115.80 $1 Superfecta: (4–7–3–6) paid $235.50

The full chart Finish PositionMargin (lengths)Post PositionHorse nameJockeyTrainerOwnerPost Time OddsPurse Earnings1st04 Red Bullet Jerry Bailey Joe Orseno Stronach Stables 6.20-1 $650,0002nd7 Fusaichi Pegasus Kent Desormeaux Neil D. Drysdale Fusao Sekiguchi0.30-1 favorite$200,0003rd73 Impeachment Craig Perret Todd A. Pletcher Dogwood Stable19.10-1$100,0004th7-1/46 Captain Steve Robby Albarado Bob Baffert Michael E. Pegram11.50-1$50,0005th2 Snuck In Cash Asmussen Steve Asmussen Ackerly Brothers 19.60-16th1 Hugh Hefner Victor Espinoza Martin F. Jones King Edward Racing49.70-17th125 High Yield Pat Day D. Wayne Lukas Robert B. & Beverly Lewis7.30-18th428 Hal's Hope Roger I. Velez Harold J. Rose Rose Family Stables35.10-1

Winning Breeder: Frank Stonach; (KY) Final Time: 1:56.04 Track Condition: Good Total Attendance: 111,8212010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 95 (page P-7 of The Preakness section). The Maryland Jockey Club reported official Total Attendance as 111,821. This is listed as 98,304 Pimlico on-site attendance and 13,517 at Laurel on-site attendance.

See also

2000 Kentucky Derby 2000 Belmont Stakes

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