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May 13, 2023 2:34 PM. 2:04. Secretariat wins the Preakness Stakes May 19, 1973 at Pimlico Race Course. Courtesy 1/ST Racing & Gaming.
Jun 19, 2012 · Using state-of-the-art timing mechanisms, the panel determined that Secretariat finished in 1:53, eclipsing the Preakness record of 1:53 2/5 shared by Tank’s Prospect (1985), Louis Quatorze ...
Jul 26, 2020 · secretariat wins the 1973 preakness stakes! triple crown glory: take me back to the preakness stakes of 1973 when secretariat made his move from last to first on the clubhouse turn and then maintained the lead all the way down the backstretch until the finish wire, defeating sham once again by 2 1/2 lengths!
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The 1973 Preakness Stakes. Secretariat captured the second leg of the Triple Crown on May 19, 1973 at the Pimlico Race Course in front of a then record setting crowd of 61,657 spectators. Breaking in last position, he made a huge move taking the lead at the 1st turn and never again was challenged beating Sham for a 2 ½ length victory.