1967 Preakness Stakes

{{short description|92nd running of the Preakness Stakes}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox horse race

| surface = Dirt

| name = 92nd Preakness Stakes

| horse race = The Preakness Stakes

| location = Pimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland,
United States

| image =

| caption = "The Second Jewel of the Triple Crown"
"The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans"

| date = May 20, 1967

| winning horse = Damascus

| winning jockey = Bill Shoemaker

| conditions = Fast

| previous = 1966

| next = 1968

}}

The 1967 Preakness Stakes was the 92nd running of the $200,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 20, 1967, and was televised in the United States on the CBS television network. Damascus, who was jockeyed by Bill Shoemaker, won the race by two and one quarter lengths over runner-up In Reality. Approximate post time was 5:31 p.m. Eastern Time. The race was run on a fast track in a final time of 1:55-1/5.Daily Racing Form, May 21, 1967 Preakness Stakes Chart. The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 38,371, this is recorded as second highest on the list of American thoroughbred racing top attended events for North America in 1967.2010 Preakness Stakes Media Guide; page 73 (page P-7 of The Preakness section).

Payout

The 92nd Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

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width="58px" | Program
Number

! width="110px" | Horse Name

! width="58px" | Win

! width="58px" | Place

! width="58px" | Show

align=center|1

| Damascus

| align=center| $5.60

| align=center| $3.60

| align=center| $2.60

align=center|3

| In Reality

| align=center| -

| align=center| $4.60

| align=center| $3.60

align=center|2

| Proud Clarion

| align=center| -

| align=center| -

| align=center| $3.80

The full chart

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width="30px" |Finish
Position

! width="20px" |Margin
(lengths)

! width="20px" |Post
Position

! width="90px" |Horse name

! width="95px" |Jockey

! width="125px" |Trainer

! width="210px" |Owner

! width="40px" |Post
Time Odds

! width="40px" |Purse
Earnings

align=center|1st

| align=center|0

| align=center|1

| Damascus

| Bill Shoemaker

| Frank Y. Whiteley Jr.

| Edith W. Bancroft

| align=center|1.80-1
favorite

| align=center|$151,500

align=center|2nd

| align=center|21/4

| align=center|3

| In Reality

| Robert Ussery

| Melvin C. Calvert

| Frances A. Genter

| align=center|4.30-1

| align=center|$30,000

align=center|3rd

| align=center|61/4

| align=center|2

| Proud Clarion

| Earlie Fires

| Loyd Gentry Jr.

| Darby Dan Farm

| align=center|4.80-1

| align=center|$15,000

align=center|4th

| align=center|7

| align=center|10

| Reason To Hail

| Walter Blum

| Hirsch Jacobs

| Patrice Jacobs

| align=center|17.80-1

| align=center|$7,500

align=center|5th

| align=center|81/2

| align=center|8

| Misty Cloud

| Eldon Nelson

| James P. Simpson

| Richard S. Reynolds Jr.

| align=center|40.40-1

| align=center|

align=center|6th

| align=center|9

| align=center|7

| Barb's Delight

| Bill Hartack

| Henry W. "Hal" Steele Jr.

| Gene Spalding

| align=center|3.20-1

|

align=center|7th

| align=center|11

| align=center|5

| Ask The Fare

| Johnny Sellers

| Jere R. Smith Sr.

| Holiday Stable (Mrs. Charles F. Parker)

| align=center|21.30-1

|

align=center|8th

| align=center|111/4

| align=center|3

| Celtic Air

| Nick Shuk

| Frank Y. Whiteley Jr.

| Orme Wilson Jr.

| align=center|1.80-1

|

align=center|9th

| align=center|121/4

| align=center|4

| Favorable Turn

| Chuck Baltazar

| Eugene Jacobs

| Herbert A. Allen Sr.

| align=center|78.00-1

|

align=center|10th

| align=center|221/4

| align=center|6

| Great Power

| Braulio Baeza

| Edward A. Neloy

| Wheatley Stable

| align=center|16.50-1

|

  • Winning Breeder: Edith W. Bancroft; (KY)
  • Winning Time: 1:55 1/5
  • Track Condition: Fast
  • Total Attendance: 38,371

References

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