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Justify draws No. 7 post for 2018 Preakness Stakes

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Justify and Mike Smith put on a show in the Kentucky Derby en route to breaking the Curse of Apollo.

Justify will look to keep his Triple Crown dream alive from the No. 7 post as the 2018 Preakness Stakes draw was announced on Wednesday.

Justify, trained by Bob Baffert, enters this weekend’s race at Pimlico as the favorite with 1-2 odds. Good Magic, which finished second at the Kentucky Derby, will take the No. 5 post with 3-1 odds.
Preakness Stakes: What Time, Where to Watch and More

American Pharoah won from the No. 1 post in his quest for the Triple Crown in 2015.

Here’s the rest of the draw for the 143rd Preakness Stakes:

No. 1 - Quip
No. 2 - Lone Sailor
No. 3 - Sporting Chance
No. 4 - Diamond King
No. 5 - Good Magic
No. 6 - Tenfold
No. 7 - Justify
No. 8 - Bravazo

Preakness Stakes Schedule
What: 143rd Preakness Stakes
When: May 19th, 2018
Post Time: 6:48 p.m. ET
Where to Watch: NBC, NBC Sports App

Click for the full Preakness Stakes race weekend schedule.