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From a staks race of minor importance the Preakness has within a few years jumped into intoa a foremost place on the American turf and now vies for popular favor with the Kentucky Derby Here is its brief history in tabulated form formYear Year First Jockeys Wt Second Wt Third Wt Val Time 1909 Fffendi W Doyle 1K Fashion Plate Ill Hill Top Ill 3225 l39f l39flltlO lltlO Layminster Kstep 84 Dalhousie 110 Sager 11G 3300 140 1911 Waterrale B Dugan112 Zeus 118 The Nigger 107 L7CO 151 1511H2 1H2 Colonel UollowayC Tinner 107 Bwana Tumbo 120 Tipsaad 107 140 150 1913 Buskin Butwell 117 Kleburne Ill Bainegat 101 1G70 153 1914 Holiday A Sclmttiuger 103 Brave Cunarder 112 Defondum 10 1355 153 1915 Rhine Maiden D Hoffman 101 Half Rock 100 Runes 110 1275 lr8 1910 Damrosch L McAtee 115 Greenwood 107 Achievement 120 13SO lr4 1917 Kalitan E HayiiesllO Al M Dick 110 Kentucky Boyllf 4SOO 154 1918 War Cloud J Loftusll7 Sunny Slope 107 Lsuius 110 12250 153 153191SJack 191SJack Hare Jr C Peak 115 The Porter 107 Knte Bright 105 11250 153 1919 Sir Barton J Loftusl20 Eternal 120 Sweep On 126 24nOO 153 1920 Man o AVar C Kinniner 120 Upset 12J Wildair 114 2300 151 151192r 192r Broomspun F Coltilettill4 Polly Ann 1101 Jeg 114 43000 151 6 Run at 1 mile in 1909 and 1910 Ran in two divisions