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The 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby is a series of races through which horses qualified for the 2024 Kentucky Derby, which was held on May 4.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.
According to Equibase, two course records are listed at Santa Anita for the about 1 3/4 mile distance: a Turf course record (Bienamado's 2001 win) and a Downhill Turf course record (Planetario's 2023 win). [11] Margins: 7 lengths – Fly Till Dawn (1992) 7 lengths – Lehmi Gold (1982) 7 lengths – Seabiscuit (1937) Most wins: 2 – Mioland ...
The New York Racing Association (NYRA) decided instead to hold the 2020 Belmont Stakes on June 20, three weeks after racing in New York reopened on June 3. That scheduling made the Belmont the first leg of the 2020 Triple Crown, and meant that the Kentucky Derby was not the first leg of the Triple Crown for the first time since the 1931 edition .
Pletcher said that it was a "tough six weeks," referring to Forte's scratch from the Kentucky Derby, but said that he was proud of how the horse ran in the Belmont. [ 23 ] Forte was then pointed to a summer campaign beginning with the Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga , a stakes race that is the local prep for the Travers Stakes .
Charismatic finished second in both those races, but could only manage a fourth in the Santa Anita Derby on April 6. [1] Lukas shipped the horse to Keeneland for the Lexington Stakes on April 18, the last chance for a win on the Kentucky Derby trail. Charismatic responded with a record setting performance in his first stakes victory. [6]
The Week 6 NFL Sunday slate might have been the wildest one yet. We saw the two remaining unbeatens fall to teams playing with backup QBs and an SNF finish that went down to the literal final play.
It's Week 6 of the North Carolina football season.Most teams have entered conference play as the season crosses the halfway mark. Here is the NCHSAA football 2024 season Week 6 schedule.
Participating horses run a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2.0 km), or 10 furlongs. [6] The Derby is a Grade I event with a purse of $3,000,000 in 2022. [ 35 ] Predicted rain and thunderstorms in Louisville, Kentucky suggested that the Derby could be raced in muddy or sloppy conditions.