2008 Preakness Stakes
The 2008 Preakness Stakes was the 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race time was at 6:15 pm EDT and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. Big Brown, the 1-5 favorite, was the winner by 5 lengths over Macho Again. Approximate post time was 6:17 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:54.80. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 121,876, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 2008.Payout
The 133rd Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule
Program
Number | Horse Name
| Win
| Place
| Show |
| 7 | Big Brown | $ 2.40 | $2.60 | $2.40 |
| 1 | Macho Again | - | $17.20 | $10.40 |
| 3 | Icabad Crane | - | - | $5.60 |
- $2 Exacta: paid $36.60
- $2 Trifecta: paid $336.80
- $1 Superfecta: paid $1,192.30
The full chart
- Winning Breeder: Monticule;
- Final Time: 1:54.86
- Track Condition: Fast
- Total Attendance: 121,876
