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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 2024 Keeneland Spring Meet begins Friday. The 10-race opening day card features the $600,000 Grade 1 Central Bank Ashland Stakes along with the $400,000, Grade 3 Transylvania Stakes and the ...
Blue Grass Stakes. Post time: 5:52 p.m. Saturday at Keeneland in Lexington.Purse: $1 million.Grade: 1.Distance: 1 1/8 miles.Jockey weight: 123 pounds. TV: FanDuel TV.Kentucky Derby qualifying ...
The Shakertown Stakes is a Grade III American thoroughbred horse race for horses age three and older over a distance of 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 furlongs on the turf held annually in early April at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky during the spring meeting. The event currently carries a purse of $350,000.
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]
An annual Central Kentucky tradition has arrived on the calendar once again. Friday is the opening day of the 2024 Fall Meet at Keeneland, which will feature 17 days of horse racing at the famed ...
The race was downgraded to Grade III status for 2011. [7] Since 2013 the event has been the last race with qualification points for the Road to the Kentucky Derby as a Wild Card event. The event was not held 2020 during Keeneland's spring meeting which was moved to July and shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. [8]
Keeneland Race Course will offer a track record $9.6 million for 22 stakes races during 17 days of 2024 Fall Meet horse racing from Oct. 4-26 in Lexington.. The record purse total is the result of ...