Preakness Stakes - Giacomo only 7-2 second favourite

Coral today opened betting on Saturday's Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the US Triple Crown, and rate Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo as only the second favourite at 7-2 behind 2-1 favourite Afleet Alex.High Fly is 9-2 third best with Kentucky Derby runner-up, Closing Argument, a 7-1 chance."The scorching early pace in the Kentucky Derby played into Giacomo's hands, and there is every chance that the Preakness Stakes will see that form turned upside down", predicted Simon Clare, Coral Spokesman.** Preakness Stakes:(Saturday, 21st May, 1 3/16 miles, 11.04pm)2-1 Afleet Alex, 7-2 Giacomo, 9-2 High Fly7-1 Closing Argument, 10-1 Greeley's Galaxy12-1 Wilko, Scrappy T, Noble Causeway, 14-1 Sun King, 20-1 Galloping Grocer, High Limit, 25-1 Golden Man, 50-1 Going Wild,66-1 Malibu Moonshine, 100-1 Hal's Image