125th PREAKNESS STAKES
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
125th PREAKNESS STAKES
Grade I for three-year-olds; 10th race at Pimlico in Baltimore. Date— May 20, 2000; 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— Good; Off— 5:28 p.m. EDT; Favorite— Fusaichi Pegasus (3-5).
Winner— Red Bullet; Field— 8 horses; Time— 1:56; Start— Good for all; Won— Driving; Sire— Unbridled; Dam— Cargo; Record (going into race)— 4 starts, 3 wins, 1 second; Last start— 2nd in Wood Memorial (Apr. 15); Breeder— Frank Stronach.
| Order of Finish | Jockey | PP | 1/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | Stretch | Finish | To $1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bullet | Jerry Bailey | 4 | 7-7 | 7-10 | 6-11/2 | 1-1 | 1-33/4 | 6.20 |
| Fusaichi Pegasus | Kent Desormeaux | 7 | 6-11/2 | 5-1 | 5-hd | 3-hd | 2-hd | .30 |
| Impeachment | Craig Perret | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6-11/2 | 3-nk | 19.10 |
| Captain Steve | Robby Albarado | 6 | 5-hd | 6-1 | 7-4 | 7-12 | 4-31/4 | 11.50 |
| Snuck In | Cash Asmussen | 2 | 4-21/2 | 4-3 | 41/2 | 5-1 | 5-1 | 19.60 |
| Hugh Hefner | Victor Espinoza | 1 | 11/2 | 2-11/2 | 1-hd | 41/2 | 61/2 | 49.70 |
| High Yield | Pat Day | 5 | 21/2 | 11/2 | 21/2 | 21/2 | 7-30 | 7.30 |
| Hal's Hope | Roger Velez | 8 | 3-11/2 | 3-hd | 3-1 | 8 | 8 | 35.10 |
Times— 231/5; 463/5; 1:111/5; 1:37; 1:56.
$2 Mutual Prices— #4 Red Bullet ($14.40, $3.20, $2.80); #7 Fusaichi Pegasus ($2.60, $2.20); #3 Impeachment ($3.60).
Exacta— (4-7) for $24.00; Trifecta— (4-7-3) for $115.80; Pick Six— none; Scratched— none; Overweights— none; Attendance— 98,304; TV Rating— 4.6/11 share (ABC).
Trainers & Owners (by finish): 1— Joe Orseno & Stronach Stable; 2— Neil Drysdale & Fusao Sekiguchi; 3— Todd Pletcher & Dogwood Stable; 4— Bob Baffert & Michael Pegram; 5— Steve Asmussen & Ackerley Brothers Farm; 6— Martin Jones & King Edward Racing Stable; 7— D. Wayne Lukas & Beverly/Robert Lewis, Michael Tabor, John Magnier; 8— Harold Rose & Rose Family Stables.
| 126th KENTUCKY DERBY | The 2000 Triple Crown | 132nd BELMONT STAKES |
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