Preakness Stakes Live Odds From Pimlico As Of 10:10 AM Saturday Morning

• Epicenter is a 6-5 morning line favorite in the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes.
• Epicenter was a 4-1 favorite in the Kentucky Derby finishing second behind shock winner Rich Strike.
• The Preakness Stakes is the 13th race on a 14 race card at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course this Saturday.

As expected, we’ve got more odds movement at the Preakness. Our sources on-track at Pimlico provided this information updated at 10:00 AM when odds were updated to include win pool co-mingling from the various simulcasting outlets across North America. Scheduled post time for the Preakness Stakes is 7:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time. Here’s the updated odds listed by post position from the rail out:

PREAKNESS STAKES LIVE ODDS AS OF 10:10 AM 5/21/22

1) Simplification                        7-1  (6-1 Morning Line)
2) Creative Minister                     9-1  (10-1 ML)
3) Fenwick                               7-1  (50-1 ML)                            
4) Secret Oath                           9-2  (9-2 ML)
5) Early Voting                          6-1  (7-2 ML)
6) Happy Jack                            7-1  (30-1 ML)
7) Armagnac                             17-1  (12-1  ML)
8) Epicenter                             2-1  (6-5 ML)
9) Skippylongstocking                    9-1  (20-1 ML)

No clue on why Fenwick has been bet down from 50-1 to 7-1. Could there be *that* many people blindly betting the longshot?

BLACK-EYED SUSAN/PREAKNESS $2 DOUBLE WILL PAYS

1) Simplification                       $171.00
2) Creative Minister                    $209.40
3) Fenwick                              $1,214.40                            
4) Secret Oath                          $107.00
5) Early Voting                         $101.00
6) Happy Jack                           $982.00
7) Armagnac                             $742.20
8) Epicenter                            $47.20
9) Skippylongstocking                   $482.00

Weather at Pimlico just before the start of the Saturday race card is hot, humid and partly cloudy. Temps are 88 F with a slight breeze. Our on-site source says it was ‘pleasant’ earlier but it’s starting to get hot. It’s going to get hotter, with a predicted high of 95 F but the good news is no rain in the forecast.

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