Preakness is an English word starting with the letter P. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Preakness in a sentence
Synonyms of Preakness
Using Preakness
- Useful related words include: thoroughbred race.
- In the example corpus, preakness often appears in combinations such as: the preakness, preakness stakes, preakness and.
Context around Preakness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Preakness
- In this selection, "preakness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, derby, 148th, 2024, stakes, stakesthe and live stand out and add context to how "preakness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and 2024 preakness stakes winner and and the preakness on oct. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "preakness" sits close to words such as aarhus, abdu and abetted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with preakness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Spectators dance to a DJ at Preakness Live. (8 words)
Charlatan could return in time for the Preakness; Nadal was retired. (11 words)
Baffert also has Imagination, runner-up in the Santa Anita Derby, pointed toward the Preakness. (15 words)
Baffert returned to the Triple Crown trail earlier this year at the Preakness after being suspended from that race and the Belmont in 2022 in connection with a different, 90-day ban in Kentucky that Maryland and New York honored. (40 words)
He was already a Hall of Famer in the quarter horse world, when, in 1980, while Jimmy Carter was still in the White House, he moved over to the thoroughbreds and saddled Codex to a victory in the Preakness. (39 words)
Baffert, who is back at the Preakness after missing last year because of a suspension issued by Kentucky that Maryland honored, has won the second jewel of the Triple Crown a record-tying seven times. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Given the Preakness Stakes is the second race in the Triple Crown, we have seen many entrants of the Kentucky Derby go on to win the Preakness Stakes.
Post Positions Announced For 144th Running Of The Preakness StakesThe post positions for the 144th running of The Preakness were announced Wednesday afternoon.
A victory for Mage in the Preakness and Belmont Stakes would produce thoroughbred racing's 13th Triple Crown winner and the first since Justify in 2018.
Baffert returned to the Triple Crown trail earlier this year at the Preakness after being suspended from that race and the Belmont in 2022 in connection with a different, 90-day ban in Kentucky that Maryland and New York honored.
Baffert, who is back at the Preakness after missing last year because of a suspension issued by Kentucky that Maryland honored, has won the second jewel of the Triple Crown a record-tying seven times.
John Velazquez celebrates atop National Treasure after winning the 148th Preakness Stakes Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.
Spectators dance to a DJ at Preakness Live.
Baffert also has Imagination, runner-up in the Santa Anita Derby, pointed toward the Preakness.
He was already a Hall of Famer in the quarter horse world, when, in 1980, while Jimmy Carter was still in the White House, he moved over to the thoroughbreds and saddled Codex to a victory in the Preakness.
It does not affect his sweep of the 2018 Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes, which made him the 13th American Triple Crown winner.
Ten horses are running in the Belmont Stakes, including 2024 Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan and 2024 Preakness Stakes winner Seize the Grey.
The $6-a-month Premium tier gives you access to the Preakness Stakes, English Premier League soccer, the Olympics, Sunday Night Football, select WWE events, Indy Car races and some PGA golf tournaments.
Then the Preakness disappeared for three years before resuming as a feature for 15 years in what is now Brooklyn, New York.
This straightforward offer refunds a losing wager on the Preakness with up to $500 in bonus bets.
Charlatan could return in time for the Preakness; Nadal was retired.
Funny Cide, a New York-bred horse owned by Sackatoga Stable just like Tiz the Law, won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness to set up a Triple Crown bid in the Belmont that year.
Secretariat was a two-time Horse of the Year and swept the Derby, Preakness and Belmont, winning the last race by a record 31 lengths, in 1973.
The Belmont will be run on June 20, before both the Derby and the Preakness Stakes for the first time in history.
The NBC affiliate in Baltimore reported the Preakness will be run Oct. 3. The person tells The AP that is one of the three possible dates, along with one each in July and August.
Then comes the Kentucky Derby on Sept. 5 and the Preakness on Oct. 3 — no word yet on spectators at either race — to close out the Triple Crown.
Common combinations with preakness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: