How to bet on the Preakness Stakes: Betting guide, odds, picks, predictions, promos, start time at Laurel Park
The 151st Preakness Stakes, the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown, is set to take place at Laurel Park on Saturday, May 16, 2026, with a post time of 6:50 p.m. ET. The race features a 14-horse field, including Kentucky Derby participants Ocelli, Incredibolt, and Robusta, with Iron Honor listed as the 9-2 favorite. Bettors can place wagers through authorized horse racing betting apps like DK Horse and 1/ST BET, which offer promotional bonuses for new users.
- ▪The 2026 Preakness Stakes will be held at Laurel Park with a post time of 6:50 p.m. ET on May 16.
- ▪Iron Honor is the 9-2 favorite in the 14-horse field, while other top contenders include Taj Mahal and Chip Honcho at 5-1 odds.
- ▪Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not compete, so there will be no Triple Crown contender this year.
- ▪Betting is available through official horse racing apps such as DK Horse and 1/ST BET, which offer sign-up promos and wagering credits.
- ▪The Preakness Stakes is 1 3/16 miles long, making it the shortest of the three Triple Crown races.
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How to bet on the Preakness Stakes: Betting guide, odds, picks, predictions, promos, start time at Laurel Park Our Preakness Stakes betting guide tells you where to bet on the 2026 Preakness Stakes, gives odds, picks, tips, promo offers and more By Ryan Wooden , Brandt Sutton & Blake Von Hagen May 16, 2026 at 5:55 pm ET • 25 min read Imagn Images The second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown series is set for Saturday night at Laurel Park, with the 151st Preakness Stakes beginning at 6:50 p.m. ET. If you're wondering how to bet on the Preakness Stakes or where to bet on the Preakness Stakes, our 2026 Preakness betting guide shows you the best Preakness Stakes promo codes.
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