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Racing has started on Kentucky Oaks Day. Sundance Feature took the first of 13 races scheduled for Friday at Churchill Downs. The Secret Status race was 6-and-a-half furlongs with a purse of $120,000.
The Kentucky Oaks will take place on Friday. Gates open at 9 a.m. and the first post will be at 10:30 a.m. You can watch a livestream of the draw here beginning at 7:15 p.m.
What time is the Kentucky Oaks 2024? The Kentucky Oaks kicks off a monumental weekend of horse racing on Friday, May 3, the day before the Kentucky Derby races. Coverage starts at 1 p.m. ET. What ...
The Kentucky Oaks is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies staged annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The race currently covers 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles (1,800 m) at Churchill Downs ; the horses carry 121 pounds (55 kg).
The fractions from the Kentucky Oaks included running a quarter of a mile in 22.87 seconds, a half-mile in 46.79 seconds, three-fourths of a mile in 1:11.75 and a full mile in 1:37.42.
The first Kentucky Derby, a Thoroughbred sweepstakes and part of today's horse racing Triple Crown, and the first Kentucky Oaks were held in the same year. Churchill Downs has also hosted the renowned Breeders' Cup on nine occasions, most recently on November 2 and 3, 2018.
In 1919, a syndicate of horse breeders established the Kentucky Jockey Club to consolidate the state's thoroughbred racing industry. [3] It acquired the four major tracks in the state: Churchill Downs, Latonia Race Track, the Kentucky Association track in Lexington, and Douglas Park in Louisville.
Post positions for the 2024 Kentucky Oaks are set; with Tarifa established as the favorite in the $1.5 million, Grade 1 stakes race during Saturday's draw at Churchill Downs.. Trained by ...