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124th PREAKNESS STAKES

Grade I for three-year olds; 10th race at Pimlico in Baltimore. Date— May 15, 1999; Distance— 1³/16 miles; Stakes Purse— $1,000,000 ($650,000 to winner; $200,000 for 2nd; $100,000 for 3rd; $50,000 for 4th); Track— Fast and Clear; Off— 5:28 p.m. EDT; Favorite— Menifee (5-2).

Winner— Charismatic; Field— 13 horses; Time— 1:55¹/5; Start— Good for all; Won— Driving; Sire— Summer Squall; Dam— Bali Babe; Record (going into race)— 15 starts, 4 wins, 2 seconds, 3 thirds; Last start— Won the Kentucky Derby (May 1); Breeder— William Farish & Parrish Hill Farm.

Order of Finish	Jockey	PP	1/4	1/2	3/4	Stretch	Finish	To $1
Charismatic	Chris Antley	6	10-1¹/2	10-hd	8-1¹/2	1-3	1-1¹/2	8.40
Menifee	Pat Day	5	8-hd	8-hd	7-¹/2	3-1	2-hd	2.00
Badge	Mike Luzzi	4	12-1¹/2	11-1	9-¹/2	5-1¹/2	3-2¹/2	58.00
Stephen Got Even	Gary Stevens	11	9-hd	9-¹/2	10-1	7-1	4-3	11.00
Patience Game	Corey Nakatani	8	13	12-1	11-1¹/2	8-7	5-¹/2	15.60
Adonis	Jorge Chavez	9	7-1¹/2	7-1	5-hd	6-hd	6-3¹/4	19.80
Cat Thief	Mike Smith	3	2-hd	1-hd	2-¹/2	2-hd	7-³/4	5.20
Kimberlite Pipe	Shane Sellers	2	3-2¹/2	2-¹/2	1-hd	4-hd	8-8¹/4	17.40
Valhol	Edgar Prado	12	4-1	5-hd	6-¹/2	10-6	9-1	61.70
Vicar	Robbie Albarado	13	1-hd	3-4	3-2	9-3¹/2	10-5³/4	24.00

Times— 22²/5; 45¹/5; 1:10¹/5; 1:35¹/5; 1:55¹/5.

$2 Mutual Prices— #6 Charismatic ($18.80, $7.60, $5.80); #5 Menifee ($3.60, $3.20); #4 Badge ($18.80).

Exacta— (6-5) for $47.60; Trifecta— (6-5-4) for $2,049.80; Pick Six— none; Scratched— Silverbulletday; Overweights— none; Attendance— 100,311; TV Rating— 3.8/11 (ABC).

Trainers & Owners (by finish): 1— D. Wayne Lukas & Robert/Beverly Lewis; 2— Elliott Walden & Arthur B. Hancock III/James Stone; 3— Joe Aquilino & Southbelle Stable; 4— Nick Zito & Stephen Hilbert; 5— Alex Hassinger Jr. & The Thoroughbred Corp.; 6— Nick Zito & Paraneck Stable; 7— D. Wayne Lukas & Overbrook Farm; 8— Dallas Stewart & John Gunther/Prairie Star Racing; 9— Dallas Keen & James Jackson; 10— Carl Nafzger & James Tafel; 11— Randy Morse & Phyllis Lamberth Raines/Mike Langford; 12— Saeed bin Suroor & Godolphin Racing Inc. 13— Bob Baffert & Golden Eagle Farm.

125th KENTUCKY DERBY

The 1999 Triple Crown

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