Animal Kingdom, the favorite, finished second in Saturday's race at Pimlico, followed by Astrology.
View full sizeJockey Jesus Castanon began his celebration after Shackleford held off a hard-charging Animal Kingdom to win the Preakness on Saturday.BALTIMORE -- Shackleford battled for the lead from the start and held off a late charge from Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom to win the Preakness Stakes.
Animal Kingdom, the favorite, finished second in Saturday's race at Pimlico, followed by Astrology.
Shackleford, who finished fourth in the Derby despite holding the lead for most of the race, posted a winning time of 1:56.21.
He paid $27.20 to win, $10.20 to place and $6.80 to show.
Animal Kingdom paid $4.20 and $3.60.
Astrology finished third and paid $8.
Order of finish: 1. Shackleford; 2. Animal Kingdom; 3. Astrology; 4. Dialed In; 5. Dance City; 6. Mucho Macho Man; 7. King Congie; 8. Mr. Commons; 9. Isn't He Perfect; 10. Concealed Identity; 11. Norman Asbjornson; 12. Sway Away; 13. Midnight Interlude; 14. Flashpoint
Source: http://www.cleveland.com/horseracing/index.ssf/2011/05/shackleford_earns_narrow_victo.html
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