Preakness Stakes 2026 list of horses, odds and post positions
The 151st Preakness Stakes is scheduled for May 16, 2026, with 14 horses set to compete at Laurel Park instead of the traditional Pimlico Race Course due to renovations. Iron Honor is the morning line favorite at 9-2 odds, trained by Chad Brown, who has previously won the race with a similar strategy. The Kentucky Derby winner, Golden Tempo, will skip the Preakness and prepare for the Belmont Stakes, the final leg of the Triple Crown.
- ▪The 2026 Preakness Stakes will be held at Laurel Park due to a $400 million renovation at Pimlico Race Course.
- ▪Fourteen horses are entered, the largest field since 2011, including three from the Kentucky Derby: Incredibolt, Ocelli, and Robusta.
- ▪Iron Honor is the 9-2 morning line favorite, trained by Chad Brown and ridden by Flavien Prat.
- ▪Golden Tempo, the 2026 Kentucky Derby winner, will not run in the Preakness and is preparing for the Belmont Stakes.
- ▪The race will be broadcast on NBC and USA Network and streamed on Peacock from Laurel Park, Maryland.
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