Order of Finish
| 1 | 3YOFilly | $60,000 |
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| 2 | 4YOFilly | $20,000 |
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| 3 | 5YOMare | $10,000 |
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| 4 | 4YOFilly | $5,000 |
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| SCR | Frosty O Toole | |||||
| SCR | Jungle Juice (IRE) | |||||
| SCR | Sunset Louise | |||||
Grade 1 Winner Candied Takes Lady's Secret
Considerable class relief, a short field, and a target to run at. It all added up to a 4 1/2-length victory for grade 1 winner Candied June 8 in the $100,000 Lady's Secret Stakes at Monmouth Park.
- Saturday, 4:25 PM
Candied Faces Older Rivals in Lady's Secret
Though it has only been seven weeks since Candied last ran, it feels more like a racing eternity to Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher because of the plans he had for the grade 1 winner. She runs June 8 in the Lady's Secret Stakes at Monmouth Park.
- Friday, 2:03 PM
Tarifa Draws Post 8 for Kentucky Oaks, Favored at 7-2
Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) winner Tarifa is the 7-2 morning-line favorite for the May 3 Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs. Leslie's Rose, Just F Y I, Thorpedo Anna, and Ways and Means are other headliners.
- By Byron King
- April 27, 2024
Honor Marie Catches the Eye in Final Derby Breeze
Ribble Farms, Michael Eiserman, Earl Silver, Kenneth Fishbein, and Dave Fishbein's Honor Marie drilled an eye-catching five-furlong bullet in :59 1/5 at Churchill Downs April 25, his final work before the May 4 Kentucky Derby (G1).
- By Sean Collins
- April 25, 2024
Pletcher Talks Fierceness, Repole, and Oaks Horses
Todd Pletcher discusses champion 2-year-old male Fierceness' first day on the Churchill Downs track as he prepares for the Kentucky Derby (G1), owner Mike Repole, and his Kentucky Oaks (G1) hopefuls.
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- April 23, 2024
Fierceness Takes First Day at Churchill 'In Stride'
The Churchill Downs track is getting busier and busier by the day, but all eyes were trained on one specific horse the morning of April 23 asFierceness, the likely favorite for the May 4 Kentucky Derby (G1), took his first spin around the oval.
- By Sean Collins
- April 23, 2024
Sierra Leone Makes First Appearance at Churchill Downs
Blue Grass Stakes (G1) winner and leading Kentucky Derby (G1) contender Sierra Leone made his first trip around the Churchill Downs oval at 7:30 a.m. April 22 after arriving from Keeneland the previous morning.
- By Sean Collins
- April 22, 2024
Stakes Preview: Apple Blossom and Count Fleet Sprint
Acacia Clement & Paul Verderosa look ahead to the Grade 2 Apple Blossom and Grade 3 Count Fleet Sprint at Oaklawn Park.
- April 12, 2024
Adare Manor, Baffert Ship In for Apple Blossom Raid
Five-time graded stakes winner Adare Manor has lost the only two times she raced outside her Southern California base, but she still should be favored in the $1.25 million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) April 13 at Oaklawn Park.
- By Pete Denk
- April 9, 2024
Whisper Hill Farm's Leslie's Rose Upsets Ashland Stakes
Whisper Hill Farm's Leslie's Rose, a daughter of Into Mischief, captures the $600,000 Ashland Stakes (G1) at 9-1 and earns 100 points toward qualifying for the Kentucky Oaks (G1). Mandy Pope bought the filly for $1.15M as a yearling.
- By Frank Angst
- April 5, 2024
Just F Y I Leads BC Juvenile Fillies Trio in Ashland
Eclipse champion 2-year-old filly Just F Y I meets her Breeders' Cup rivals Jody's Pride and Candied for a rematch in the $600,000 Ashland Stakes April 5 at @Keeneland.
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- April 1, 2024
Ortiz Jr., Joseph Jr. Take Gulfstream Meet Titles
Ortiz won twice March 31 on Invigorated in Race 7 and Miss Speedy in Race 9 to finish with 119 winners and top the rider standings for the fifth time in the past six seasons.
- March 31, 2024
Sierra Leone Sits Atop Derby Future Wager Pool 5
Sierra Leone, winner of the Risen Star Stakes (G2), closed as the 7-1 favorite in Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, with champion 2-year-old Fierceness the 9-1 second betting choice.
- March 18, 2024
Sierra Leone 5-1 Favorite in Derby Future Wager Pool 5
Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager opens March 15 at noon. Risen Star (G2) winner Sierra Leone named the 5-1 morning line favorite. Rachel Alexandra (G2) winner Tarifa named 8-1 favorite in lone Kentucky Oaks Future Wager.
- March 12, 2024
Bellamore Looks to Add to Success in Wide-Open Azeri
A field of eight hard-trying fillies and mares compete for graded glory March 9 at Oaklawn Park in the $400,000 Azeri Stakes (G2), a local prep for the April 13 $1.25 million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1).
- By Sean Collins
- March 3, 2024
Joseph gets 1,000th Win as Palace Zip Breaks Maiden
A native of Barbados, the 37-year-old Joseph has won eight consecutive titles at Gulfstream Park since finishing second during the 2020-2021 Championship Meet.
- February 25, 2024
Honor D Lady Wins Royal Delta in 4-Year-Old Debut
Final Furlong Farm and Madaket Stables' Honor D Lady opened a commanding lead in the stretch and easily hung on to win the $154,000 Royal Delta Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park Feb. 17.
- By Pete Denk
- February 17, 2024
Saffie Starts Honor D Lady, Three Others in Royal Delta
The $150,000 Royal Delta Stakes (G3) headlines Gulfstream's Feb. 17 race card. The 1 1/16-mile dirt test will have Honor D Lady breaking from slot 6 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr., who will also saddle three others in the race.
- By Lauren Gash
- February 11, 2024
Maggie Wolfendale & Sara Elbadwi look back to the results of the Grade 3 Sam F Davis at Tampa Bay & the Heavenly Prize at Aqueduct.
- February 11, 2024
Stakes Preview: Sam F. Davis and Heavenly Prize
Greg Wolf & Paul Verderosa look ahead to the Grade 3 Sam F Davis at Tampa Bay & the Heavenly Prize at Aqueduct.
- February 9, 2024
Anisette to Cap Eclipse's Banner Year in American Oaks
After some encouraging performances in defeat from some of its top stakes runners, Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners will look to close out 2023 on a high note when Anisette races in the American Oaks (G1T) at Santa Anita Park Dec. 26.
- By Byron King
- December 20, 2023
Stakes Recap: Comely and Kentucky Jockey Club
Maggie Wolfendale and Sara Elbadwi recap the G3 Comely from Aqueduct and G2 Kentucky Jockey Club from Churchill Downs.
- November 29, 2023
Raging Sea Rolls to First Stakes Win in Comely
For the connections of the 3-year-old filly Raging Sea, the theme of the $200,000 Comely Stakes (G3) was "better late than never."
- By Bob Ehalt
- November 25, 2023
Krikorian's Just F Y I Prevails in Juvenile Fillies
George Krikorian's homebred daughter of Justify, Just F Y I, takes the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1), passing heavy favorite Tamara in the stretch. She beat longshot Jody's Pride at the wire by half a length.
- By Frank Angst
- November 3, 2023
Ushba Tesoro, She Feels Pretty Two Tempting BC Wagers
The Challenge, presented by Gainesway
- By Byron King
- November 2, 2023
