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There are 13 horses that race in the Preakness Stakes.
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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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The Kentucky Derby field is limited to 20 horses. Some people think 20 horses are too many for a horse race, with the finish sometimes resembling a cavalry charge. However, that large of a field does offer many good betting possibilities.
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Yes, many did. Most notably, his daughter, Lady's Secret was the top filly in 1986, winning many top races. His son, Risen Star, won the 1988 Preakness and Belmont. He won the Belmont by 16 lengths.
Black type refers to a bold typeface used to highlight the names of stakes-winning racehorses in a pedigree. It indicates that a horse has won a stakes race, which is a significant achievement in horse racing and adds value to its breeding potential.
The number of horses allowed per acre is usually controlled by the county where the property is located.
Mortal Stakes has 172 pages.
As of December 31, 2009 there were 2865 LDS Stakes.