There are 13 horses that race in the Preakness Stakes.
The Kentucky Derby is the first Saturday in May. Two weeks later is the Preakness Stakes, and three weeks following that is the Belmont Stakes.
11 since 1978 (when Affirmed won the triple crown) and 21 in all.
Several.Among the best were: Risen Star, winner of the Preakness and Belmont in '88. Terlingua, winner of 7 grade one stakes as a filly. Lady's Secret, horse of the year in '86, Distaff winner. General Assembly, winner of several grade one stakes.
Actually, almost every horse race is limited specifically to Thoroughbred horses. While Arabians, Quarter Horses, Paints, and Appaloosas also race, the major races - the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, and Breeders' Cup - are limited to Thoroughbreds only.
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As of December 31, 2009 there were 2865 LDS Stakes.
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the Kentucky, Preakness and Belmont
Yes. Many, most notably, Risen Star, winner of the 1988 Preakness and Belmont, General Assembly, winner of the Travers Stakes in record time, Lady's Secret, winner of 1986 Horse of the Year, and winner of 25 of 45 races.
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