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The Clark Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in late November at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.Among the oldest races in the United States, it was first run in 1875, the year the racetrack opened for business.
The 138th Kentucky Derby was the running of the Kentucky Derby in 2012, and took place on May 5 at 6:24 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) at Churchill Downs. Due to sponsorship, the race was known as the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands. [1] The race was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. [2] The race was won by I ...
The Commonwealth Turf Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds run over a distance of one and one sixteenth miles on turf held annually in November at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky during the fall meeting.
The Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually during the last week of November at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.A Grade II event, the race is open to two-year-olds willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt, and is a Road to the Kentucky Derby race, offering points to the top four horses towards being one of the 18 horses eligible ...
Churchill Downs Stakes: Spring Arlington Million: Summer Beverly D. Stakes: Summer Grade II: Meet: Falls City Handicap: Fall Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes: Spring Eight Belles Stakes: Spring Alysheba Stakes: Spring American Turf Stakes: Spring Fleur de Lis Handicap: Summer Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes: Spring Pat Day Mile Stakes: Spring ...
The Road to the Kentucky Oaks was created in 2012 as a companion race season to the Road to the Kentucky Derby season series. The point system was created to establish a "clear, practical and understandable path" to qualify for the Kentucky Oaks, according to the official website of Churchill Downs. The previous graded stakes earning criteria ...
Churchill Downs (NAS: CHDN) reported earnings on March 12. Here are the numbers you need to know. The 10-second takeawayFor the quarter ended Dec. 31 (Q4), Churchill Downs met expectations on ...
The race currently covers 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles (1,800 m) at Churchill Downs; the horses carry 121 pounds (55 kg). The Kentucky Oaks is held on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby each year. The winner gets $846,300 of the $1,500,000 purse, and a large garland blanket of lilies , resulting in the nickname "Lilies for the Fillies."