2024 Preakness Stakes

The Preakness Stakes is traditionally held on the third Saturday in May, two weeks after the Kentucky Derby.

The 2024 edition was scheduled for May 18, Race 13, with a post time of 7:01 p.m. EDT and television coverage by NBC and Peacock from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Mystik Dan drew post 5 as the 5-2 second choice, for an expected wet running of the Preakness.

[5] Two days after the draw, Pimlico officials announced that Muth had developed a 103 °F (39 °C) fever and would scratch from the race.

[7] Seize the Grey won the race after leading wire-to-wire, finishing 2+1⁄4 lengths ahead of Mystik Dan.

Seize the Grey crosses the finish line, followed by Mystik Dan and Catching Freedom