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The 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby is a series of races through which horses qualified for the 2025 Kentucky Derby, which will be held on May 3.The field for the Derby was limited to 20 horses, with up to four 'also eligibles' in case of a late withdrawal from the field.
2025 Kentucky Oaks qualifying schedule. A total of 33 races comprise this year’s Road to the Kentucky Oaks qualifying series for fillies.. Like with the various Kentucky Derby qualifying ...
The Kentucky Derby (/ ˈ d ɜːr b i /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres).
A number of races take place in the festival. The Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon and Marathon occur the Saturday before the Kentucky Derby. The mini has been held since 1974. [17] That same Saturday is typically also when the Great Balloon Race is held, [18] the culmination of the hot air balloon-themed BalloonFest. [19]
According to a post on X, formerly Twitter, from the Kentucky Derby's official account, it's time to pre-register for the 151st Run for the Roses. Mark your calendars for May 3, 2025. Mark your ...
In May, the Kentucky Derby will be contested for the 150th time. Here’s the complete schedule of qualifying races to make the starting gate.
The Jeff Ruby Steaks (a homophone of the word Stakes, for commercial reasons) [1] is a Grade III American thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds at a distance of a one and one-eighth miles on the synthetic track in late March at Turfway Park in Florence, Kentucky. As of 2025 the event, part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby, offers a purse ...
The 19th annual Sunland Park Derby (Grade III) Stakes was the premiere race of the day and the $400,000 race gives the winner 20 qualifying points towards entrance into the 2024 Kentucky Derby.