Preakness Stakes
Nielsen average audience: 2,360,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.
- Aired
- 2020-10-03 Saturday
- Networks
- NBC
2,360,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
single source · final
figures last changed 2020-10-10
Published figures
JSONNielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
match only / race portion · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
2,360,000
The race portion of horse racing's Preakness Stakes averaged a 1.3 rating and 2.36 million viewers on NBC last Saturday …Sports Media Watch, verbatim
2,360,000
Preakness plunges, finishing clean sweep of declines Triple Crown The race portion of horse racing's Preakness Stakes averaged a 1.3 rating and 2.36 million viewersSports Media Watch, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · single source
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Preakness Stakes by year
2010–2024Record
9.7M 2013
This telecast
#5 of 5 Panel + Out-of-Home
Years on record
15 2010–2024
Nielsen average audience · one telecast per year
- Before Out-of-Homebefore Sept 2020
- Panel + Out-of-HomeSept 2020 – Sept 2025
15 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-31 02:24 UTC
| Year | Telecast | Avg audience |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Preakness Stakes | 8,400,000 |
| 2011 | Preakness Stakes | 8,800,000 |
| 2012 | Preakness Stakes | 8,100,000 |
| 2013 | Preakness Stakes | 9,700,000 |
| 2014 | Preakness Stakes | 9,600,000 |
| 2015 | Preakness Stakes | 8,900,000 |
| 2016 | Preakness Stakes | 9,400,000 |
| 2017 | Preakness Stakes | 7,500,000 |
| 2018 | Preakness Stakes | 7,900,000 |
| 2019 | Preakness Stakes | 5,410,000 |
| 2020 | Preakness Stakes | 2,360,000 |
| 2021 | Preakness Stakes | 7,010,000 |
| 2022 | Preakness Stakes | 5,260,000 |
| 2023 | Preakness Stakes | 5,020,000 |
| 2024 | Preakness Stakes | 5,300,000 |