2023 Preakness Stakes Prediction, Pick: Who Can Spoil Mage's Shot at the Triple Crown?
2023 Preakness Stakes predictions and picks for Saturday's second leg of the Triple Crown at Pimlico. In the Kentucky Derby, it was Mage that came away victorious. Is there any horse in this year's field that can take down the Derby winner? Let's find out.
Matt McCuen
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2023 Preakness Stakes Prediction, Pick: Who Can Spoil Mage's Shot at the Triple Crown?
It is time for the Preakness this weekend, which means one thing and one thing only. It is time to get rich on some horses. Handicapper Matt McCuen breaks down his favorite Preakness Stakes 2023 predictions and picks ahead of Saturday's second leg of the Triple Crown.
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2023 Preakness Stakes Date, Time and Where to Watch
- Date: Saturday, May 20, 2023
- Time: 7:01 pm ET (post time)
- Where to Watch: NBC
2023 Preakness Stakes Prediction
Now, I know that we lost our Kentucky Derby bet, but that is not a bad thing because that means that we are due for a winner this weekend. Let’s be honest outside of a few horse races, we are not betting on horses weekly, so when these events come around, it is a big deal, and it is time to lock in here. The favorite for the Preakness is Mage. Mage will look to keep his dreams alive of winning the Triple Crown and win the Preakness today. The second favorite is National Treasure who has who holds odds of 4/1 at the moment. Blazing Sevens rounds out the top three, as his odds are currently at +600.
The bottom line here is there is one heavy favorite, and then the rest of the field is pretty wide open, according to the books. The bet that we are going to make here will be Blazing Sevens to win the race. The odds here are too good to pass up, and I will take a long shot here! Let’s cash in.
2023 Preakness Stakes Pick
- PICK: Blazing Sevens to Win (6/1 ML odds) Bet on this horse right now at FanDuel
2023 Preakness Stakes Odds
