Preakness Stakes Post Positions
May 13, 2009
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Thirteen horses were entered in the 134th Preakness Stakes just after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, and the last to load will be the favorite, the filly Rachel Alexandra. Kentucky Oaks winner Rachel Alexandra, with Calvin Borel named to ride, drew the outside stall, and was installed by Pimlico linemaker Frank Carulli as the 8-5 favorite.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird drew post 2, and was made the co-third choice at odds of 6-1 with Mike Smith named to ride.
Here are the post positions of 13 Preakness contenders.
| Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Drama | J. Velazquez | D. Fawkes | 10-1 |
| 2 | Mine That Bird | M. Smith | B. Woolley Jr. | 9-2 |
| 3 | Musket Man | Eibar Coa | D. Ryan | 10-1 |
| 4 | Luv Gov | J. Theriot | D.W. Lukas | 50-1 |
| 5 | Friesan Fire | G. Saez | L. Jones | 10-1 |
| 6 | Terrain | J. Rose | A. Stall Jr. | 30-1 |
| 7 | Papa Clem | R. Bejarano | G. Stute | 8-1 |
| 8 | General Quarters | J. Leparoux | T. McCarthy | 20-1 |
| 9 | Pioneerof the Nile | G. Gomez | B. Baffert | 5-1 |
| 10 | Flying Private | A. Garcia | D.W. Lukas | 50-1 |
| 11 | Take the Points | Edgar Prado | T. Pletcher | 30-1 |
| 12 | Tone It Down | Kent Desormeaux | W. Komlo | 50-1 |
| 13 | Rachel Alexandra | Calvin Borel | S. Asmussen | 9-5 |
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