Preakness Stakes 2019 post positions: Race favorite Improbable in post No. 4, War of Will in No. 1

Thomas Lott

Preakness Stakes 2019 post positions: Race favorite Improbable in post No. 4, War of Will in No. 1 image

Bob Baffert is in a great position to earn his eighth Preakness win as his horse Improbable will start in post No. 4 and has the best morning line odds to win at 5/2 at Pimlico in Baltimore.

Improbable finished in fifth at the Kentucky Derby after earning the best odds to win that race, as well, at 4-1.

Baffert is tied with 19th century trainer R.W. Walden for the most wins all time at the Preakness with seven and he will hope to get his eighth at the 144th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.

War of Will has the second-best odds to win at 4/1 and will start in the No. 1 post.

Anothertwistafate has 6/1 odds to win and will be in post No. 12.

Post time is 6:48 p.m. ET Saturday at Pimlico.

Preakness Stakes 2019 post position draw, updated odds

Position Horse Odds
No. 1War of Will4/1
No. 2Bourbon War12/1
No. 3Warrior's Charge12/1
No. 4Improbable5/2
No. 5Owendale10/1
No. 6Market King30/1
No. 7Alwaysmining8/1
No. 8Signalman30/1
No. 9Bodexpress20/1
No. 10Everfast50/1
No. 11Laughing Fox20/1
No. 12Anothertwistafate6/1
No. 13Win Win Win15/1

Odds are as of 5:30 p.m. ET Wednesday, May 15. 

Thomas Lott