Media Alert: Preakness Stakes 135 Post Position Draw
Contributed By Stevie StatsPosted on 5/11/10 9:48 AM
When: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Time: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET
Location: Pimlico's Turfside Terrace at 5201 Park Heights Avenue Baltimore, MD 21215
Live television: HRTV (Dish Network channel 404; Insight Communications channel 564 in Louisville), ESPN360.com
Process: Starting post positions for the 135th Preakness® Stakes will be drawn Wednesday afternoon, May 12, 2010. Pimlico racing officials will use a pill pull, which employs a small numbered ball in a blind draw, to decide post positions for the middle jewel of racing's Triple Crown. The Preakness post position draw is scheduled for 5 p.m. at Pimlico's Turfside Terrace. Connections will be available for media interviews immediately following the draw. The Preakness is limited to 14 starters. Fourteen of the last 17 years have produced double-digit starters.
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