2025 Preakness Stakes horses field: Latest odds, how to watch Triple Crown race
The 2025 Preakness Stakes is just one day away, and the field of nine horses is fiercely competitive, making it any horse's race to take home the Middle Jewel title.
The field includes American Promise, trained by the legendary D. Wayne Lukas, a Hall of Famer who aims for his seventh Preakness Stakes title. Last year, Lukas had Seize the Grey in the race, and the horse went on to win the second leg of the Triple Crown.
Kentucky Derby runner-up Journalism is the 8-5 favorite heading into the race at Pimlico. Journalism has a strong lineage of performers and is the son of Curlin, who never finished lower than fourth during his career. Following Journalism in the odds are Sandman at 4-1 and River Thames at 9-2.
Here are the latest odds heading into the 150th Preakness Stakes:
2025 Preakness Stakes post positions and odds
Here's a list of the nine horses competing in the Preakness:
- Goal Oriented (Flavien Prat) | early odds: 6-1
- Journalism (Umberto Rispoli) | early odds: 8-5
- American Promise (Nik Juarez) | early odds: 15-1
- Heart of Honor (Saffie Osborne) | early odds: 12-1
- Pay Billy (Raul Mena) | early odds: 20-1
- River Thames (Irad Ortiz Jr.) | early odds: 9-2
- Sandman (John Velazquez) | early odds: 4-1
- Clever Again (Jose Ortiz) | early odds: 5-1
- Gosger (Luis Saez) | early odds: 20-1
When is the 2025 Preakness Stakes?
The 150th running of the Preakness will be held Saturday, May 17. Post time is 6:50 p.m. ET
- Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
- Time: 6:50 p.m. ET
- TV: NBC
- Stream: Peacock | Fubo (free trial)
- Location: Pimlico Race Course (Baltimore)
Watch the 2025 Preakness States on Fubo