1958 Preakness Stakes
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| The Preakness Stakes | |
| Location | Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 1958 |
| Winning horse | Tim Tam |
| Jockey | Ismael Valenzuela |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
The 1958 Preakness Stakes was the 83rd running of the $150,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 17, 1958, and was televised in the United States on the CBS television network. Tim Tam, who was jockeyed by Ismael Valenzuela, won the race by one and one half lengths over runner-up Lincoln Road. Approximate post time was 5:50 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:571/5[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 36,912, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1958.[2]
The 83rd Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
| Program Number |
Horse Name |
Win |
Place |
Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Tim Tam | $4.20 | $2.80 | $2.20 |
| 10 | Lincoln Road | - | $4.80 | $3.40 |
| 11 | Gone Fishin' | - | - | $4.80 |