The ultimate 2022 Preakness betting guide

The Preakness is the second leg of the Triple Crown. It takes place on the third Saturday in May. The race is run at a distance of 1 3/16 miles and it is open to horses that are three years old or older.

There are many types of bets on the Preakness Stakes. You can place a win, place, show, quinella, trifecta, superfecta and other bets. Be sure to do your research and place your bets early to get the best odds.

Win: You pick the horse you think will cross the finish line first. Place: The horse that you believe will finish first or second. Show: Pick the horses that will come in first, second or third. Exacta: Two horses must finish in the exact order for you to win. Quinella: Three horses instead of two. Trifecta and Superfecta.

The Preakness betting pool is different from how you bet on other horse races. The more money that's been bet, the lower the odds. If you ignore the betting odds, you could lose money even if your horse wins. Get live preaknesses stakes updates and info to help you make informed betting decisions.

The ultimate 2022 Preakness betting guide explains how to choose the horse to bet on. It's essential to consider the odds, past performances, trainers and jockeys, track and conditions and the weather forecast. If you're betting a small amount, you can afford to take more of a risk. If betting large amount you need to be more conservative.

The Preakness Stakes is one of the most-awaited horse races of this year. People from all over the world flock to Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, to witness this event. Bettors should do their due diligence and research the horses and jockeys competing.