The 1929 Preakness Stakes was the 54th running of the $62,325 Preakness Stakes horse race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds. The race took place on May 10, 1929 and was run 8 days before the Kentucky Derby. Ridden by Louis Schaefer, Dr. Freeland won the race by one length over runner-up Minotaur. The race was run on a track rated fast in a final time of 2:01 3/5.[1][2]

54th Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes
LocationPimlico Race Course
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DateMay 10, 1929 (1929-05-10)
Distance1+316 mi (9.5 furlongs; 1,900 m)
Winning horseDr. Freeland
Winning time2:01 3/5
Final odds3.85-1
JockeyLouis Schaefer
TrainerThomas J. Healey
OwnerWalter J. Salmon Sr.
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt
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Payout

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The 54th Preakness Stakes Payout Schedule

Program
Number
Horse Name
Win
Place
Show
5 Dr. Freeland $9.70 $5.60 $6.10
9 Minotaur - $11.40 $8.30
10 African $6.10

The full chart

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Daily Racing Form charts:[3]

Finish
Position
Margin
(lengths)
Post
Position
Horse name Jockey Trainer Owner Post
Time Odds
Purse
Earnings
1st 0 6 Dr. Freeland Louis Schaefer Thomas J. Healey Walter J. Salmon Sr. 3.85-1 † $52,325
2nd 1 8 Minotaur Floyd Halbert Charles Graffagnini John R. Thompson Jr. 12.20-1 $5,000
3rd 1 5 African Roger Leonard Thomas J. Healey Richard T. Wilson, Jr. 3.85-1 † $3,000
4th 1 3 The Nut Albert Johnson Joe Notter Warm Stable 6.05-1 $2,000
5th 2 10 Beacon Hill Raymond Workman James G. Rowe Jr. Harry Payne Whitney 6.50-1
6th ½ 2 Folking Pete Walls George L. Arvin H. Teller Archibald 42.15-1
7th HD 1 Grey Coat Steve O'Donnell William M. Garth Samuel Ross 8.20-1
8th 3 7 Essare Mack Garner Joe Johnson Jacques Stable 9.05-1
9th 1 4 Leucite Frank Catrone John Lowe Rancocas Stable 15.70-1
10th HD 11 Soul of Honor George Fields Robert A. Smith Audley Farm Stable 8.95-1
11th 25 9 Hermitage Earl Sande Earl Sande Earl Sande 8.35-1
  • coupled
  • Winning Breeder: Mereworth Stud; (KY)
  • Times: 1/4 mile – 0:23 4/5; 1/2 mile – 48 3/5; 3/4 mile – 1:13 4/5; mile – 1:40 2/5; 1 3/16 (final) – 2:01.3/5
  • Track Condition: Fast

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