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Expert picks for the 100th Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland, a key Kentucky Derby prep race 10 horses set to run in 100th Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland. See the full field with odds.
The Ashland Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early April at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.It and the Ashland Oaks, the Kentucky Association racetrack's predecessor race, were named for Ashland, the homestead and breeding farm of statesman Henry Clay in Lexington, Kentucky.
A Keeneland staff member helps fans place a horse racing bet during the 2024 Fall Meet opening weekend at Keeneland Race Course on Oct. 5, 2024, in Lexington, Ky. (Photo by James Crisp)
Keeneland takes pride in maintaining racing traditions; it was the last track in North America to broadcast race calls over its public-address system, not doing so until 1997. Most of the racing scenes of the 2003 movie Seabiscuit were shot at Keeneland, in part because of the track's "retro feel". [ 12 ]
The $1 million race for 3-year-olds on the road to the Triple Crown is scheduled for April 6, the second day of the track’s 16 days of racing from April 5-26. The 2024 Keeneland Spring Meet ...
The Transylvania Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles on the turf held annually in early April at Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky during the spring meeting. It currently offers a purse of $400,000.
The Lafayette Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. Open to three-year-old horses, it is contested on the dirt track over a distance of seven furlongs. There is a Lafayette Stakes horse race for three year olds run at six furlongs at in on Evangeline Downs dirt Race Track.
The 2024 Keeneland Spring Meet begins Friday in Lexington. Here is everything you need to know to wager on the races, including the Blue Grass Stakes.