The race took place on May 17, 1986, and was televised in the United States on the ABC television network.
1986 | 1986 in music | 1986 FIFA World Cup | The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical) | Graded stakes race | Preakness Stakes | 1986–87 in English football | Belmont Stakes | St. Leger Stakes | 1986 in film | 2,000 Guineas Stakes | 1,000 Guineas Stakes | Washington, D.C. International Stakes | 1986 World Series | High Stakes Poker | 1986 in sports | 1986 ICC Trophy | Tax Reform Act of 1986 | Preakness Stables | Pirates (1986 film) | Coronation Stakes | Bill Stutt Stakes | Ben Ali Stakes | 1986 Commonwealth Games | United States Senate elections, 1986 | United States House of Representatives elections, 1986 | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986 anime) | Sabin Stakes | Preakness Range | Preakness (horse) |