The road to the 145th Kentucky Derby goes through these important prep races.
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| Date |
Race |
Track |
Grade |
Distance |
Purse |
Winner |
Place |
Show |
Fourth |
Points |
| 9/15/18 |
Iroquois |
Churchill |
III |
1 1/16m |
$150,000 |
Cairo Cat |
Tight Ten |
Pole Setter |
Tobacco Road |
10/4/2/1 |
| 9/29/18 |
American Pharoah |
Santa Anita |
I |
1 1/16m |
$300,000 |
Game Winner |
Gunmetal Gray |
Rowayton |
Jefe |
10/4/2/1 |
| 9/29/18 |
Juddmonte Royal Lodge* |
Newmarket (GB) |
II |
1m (T) |
$131,571 |
Mohawk (IRE) |
Sydney Opera House (GB) |
Cape of Good Hope (IRE) |
Victory Command (IRE) |
10/4/2/1 |
| 9/30/18 |
Juddmonte Beresford* |
Naas (IRE) |
II |
1m (T) |
€110,000 |
Japan (GB) |
Mount Everest (IRE) |
Power of Now (IRE) |
Sovereign (IRE) |
10/4/2/1 |
| 10/6/18 |
Breeders' Futurity |
Keeneland |
I |
1 1/16m |
$500,000 |
Knicks Go |
Signalman |
Standard Deviation |
Sombeyay |
10/4/2/1 |
| 10/6/18 |
Champagne |
Belmont |
I |
1m |
$500,000 |
Complexity |
Code of Honor |
Call Paul |
Aurelius Maximus |
10/4/2/1 |
| 10/7/18 |
Prix du Jean Luc Lagardère* |
Longchamp (FR) |
I |
1m (T) |
$400,000 |
Royal Marine (IRE) |
Boitron (IRE) |
Anodor (FR) |
Boitron |
10/4/2/1 |
| 10/27/18 |
Vertem Futurity Trophy* |
Doncaster (GB) |
I |
1m (T) |
$227,236 |
Magna Grecia (IRE) |
Phoenix of Spain (IRE) |
Western Australia (IRE) |
Circus Maximus (IRE) |
10/4/2/1 |
| 11/2/18 |
BC Juvenile |
Churchill |
I |
1 1/16m |
$2,000,000 |
Game Winner |
Knicks Go |
Signalman |
Mr. Money |
20/8/4/2 |
| 11/24/18 |
KY Jockey Club |
Churchill |
II |
1 1/16m |
$200,000 |
Signalman |
Plus Que Parfait |
Limonite |
King For a Day |
10/4/2/1 |
| 11/24/18 |
Cattleya Sho+ |
Tokyo (JPN) |
|
about 1m |
$169,000 |
Make Happy |
Kingen (JPN) |
Johaan (JPN) |
Romantico (JPN) |
10/4/2/1 |
| 12/1/18 |
Remsen |
Aqueduct |
II |
1 1/8m |
$300,000 |
Maximus Mischief |
Network Effect |
Tax |
Bourbon War |
10/4/2/1 |
| 12/8/18 |
Los Alamitos Futurity |
Los Alamitos |
I |
1 1/16m |
$300,000 |
Improbable |
Mucho Gusto |
Extra Hope |
Dueling |
10/4/2/1 |
| 12/16/18 |
Springboard Mile |
Remington |
|
1m |
$400,000 |
Long Range Toddy |
Bankit |
Dunph |
Tone Broke |
10/4/2/1 |
| 12/19/18 |
Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun+ |
Kawasaki (JPN) |
|
about 1m |
$528,955 |
Nova Lenda (JPN) |
Derma Louvre (JPN) |
Gal Vihara (JPN) |
Make Happy |
10/4/2/1 |
| 1/1/19 |
Jerome |
Aqueduct |
|
1m |
$150,000 |
Mind Control |
Our Braintrust |
Family Biz |
Gates of Dawn |
10/4/2/1 |
| 1/5/19 |
Sham |
Santa Anita |
III |
1m |
$100,000 |
Gunmetal Gray |
Sueno |
Much Better |
Gray Magician |
10/4/2/1 |
| 1/19/19 |
LeComte |
Fair Grounds |
III |
1m70y |
$200,000 |
War of Will |
Hog Creek Hustle |
Manny Wah |
Wicked Indeed |
10/4/2/1 |
| 1/25/19 |
Smarty Jones |
Oaklawn |
|
1m |
$150,000 |
Gray Attempt |
Long Range Toddy |
Boldor |
Six Shooter |
10/4/2/1 |
| 2/2/19 |
Holy Bull |
Gulfstream |
II |
1 1/16m |
$350,000 |
Harvey Wallbanger |
Everfast |
Maximus Mischief |
Epic Dreamer |
10/4/2/1 |
| 2/2/19 |
Withers |
Aqueduct |
III |
1 1/8m |
$250,000 |
Tax |
Not That Brady |
Our Braintrust |
Sir Winston |
10/4/2/1 |
| 2/2/19 |
Robert B. Lewis |
Santa Anita |
III |
1 1/16m |
$150,000 |
Mucho Gusto |
Gunmetal Gray |
Easy Shot |
Magnificent McCool |
10/4/2/1 |
| 2/9/19 |
Sam F. Davis |
Tampa Bay |
III |
1 1/16m |
$250,000 |
Well Defined |
Kentucky Wildcat |
So Alive |
Counter Offer |
10/4/2/1 |
| 2/16/19 |
Risen Star |
Fair Grounds |
II |
1 1/16m |
$400,000 |
War of Will |
Country House |
Roiland |
Hog Creek Hustle |
50/20/10/5 |
| 2/16/19 |
El Camino Real Derby |
Golden Gate |
|
1 1/8m (S) |
$100,000 |
Anothertwistafate |
Kingly |
More Ice |
Angelo's Pride |
10/4/2/1 |
| 2/17/19 |
Hyacinth+ |
Tokyo (JPN) |
|
about 1 mile |
$307,000 |
Oval Ace (JPN) |
Weitblick (JPN) |
Derma Louvre (JPN) |
Master Fencer (JPN) |
30/12/6/3 |
| 2/18/19 |
Southwest |
Oaklawn |
III |
1 1/16m |
$500,000 |
Super Steed |
Sueno |
Long Range Toddy |
Six Shooter |
10/4/2/1 |
| 3/2/19 |
Fountain of Youth |
Gulfstream |
II |
1 1/16m |
$400,000 |
Code of Honor |
Bourbon War |
Vekoma |
Hidden Scroll |
50/20/10/5 |
| 3/6/19 |
Road to KY Derby Condition* |
Kempton (GB) |
|
1m (S) |
$92,239 |
Jahbath (GB) |
Getchagetchagetcha (GB) |
Target Zone (GB) |
Chairmanoftheboard (IRE) |
20/8/4/2 |
| 3/6/19 |
Patton* |
Dundalk (IRE) |
|
1m (S) |
€70,500 |
Playa Del Puente (IRE) |
Western Australia (IRE) |
Numerian (IRE) |
Van Beethoven (IRE) |
20/8/4/2 |
| 3/9/19 |
Gotham |
Aqueduct |
III |
1m |
$300,000 |
Haikal |
Mind Control |
Instagrand |
Much Better |
50/20/10/5 |
| 3/9/19 |
Tampa Bay Derby |
Tampa Bay |
II |
1 1/16m |
$400,000 |
Tacitus |
Outshine |
Win Win Win |
Zenden |
50/20/10/5 |
| 3/9/19 |
Jeff Ruby Steaks |
Turfway |
III |
1 1/8m (S) |
$200,000 |
Somelikeithotbrown |
Dynamic Racer |
Moonster |
Five Star General |
20/8/4/2 |
| 3/16/19 |
Rebel (Div I) |
Oaklawn |
II |
1 1/16m |
$750,000 |
Long Range Toddy |
Improbable |
Galilean |
Extra Hope |
37.5/15/7.5/3.75 |
| 3/16/19 |
Rebel (Div II) |
Oaklawn |
II |
1 1/16m |
$750,000 |
Omaha Beach |
Game Winner |
Market King |
Gunmetal Gray |
37.5/15/7.5/3.75 |
| 3/23/19 |
Louisiana Derby |
Fair Grounds |
II |
1 1/8m |
$1,000,000 |
By My Standards |
Spinoff |
Sueno |
Country House |
100/40/20/10 |
| 3/24/19 |
Sunland Derby |
Sunland |
III |
1 1/8m |
$800,000 |
Cutting Humor |
Anothertwistafate |
Mucho Gusto |
Wicked Indeed |
50/20/10/5 |
| 3/30/19 |
UAE Derby |
Meydan (UAE) |
II |
1 3/16m |
$2,500,000 |
Plus Que Parfait |
Gray Magician |
Manguzi (FR) |
Derma Louvre (JPN) |
100/40/20/10 |
| 3/30/19 |
Florida Derby |
Gulfstream |
I |
1 1/8m |
$1,000,000 |
Maximum Security |
Bodexpress |
Code of Honor |
Bourbon War |
100/40/20/10 |
| 3/31/19 |
Fukuryu+ |
Nakayama (JPN) |
|
1 1/8m |
$321,822 |
Der Flug (JPN) |
Master Fencer (JPN) |
Rhein Carina (JPN) |
Black Warrior (JPN) |
40/16/8/4 |
| 4/6/19 |
Wood Memorial |
Aqueduct |
II |
1 1/8m |
$750,000 |
Tacitus |
Tax |
Haikal |
Math Wizard |
100/40/20/10 |
| 4/6/19 |
Santa Anita Derby |
Santa Anita |
I |
1 1/8m |
$1,000,000 |
Roadster |
Game Winner |
Instagrand |
Nolo Contesto |
100/40/20/10 |
| 4/6/19 |
Blue Grass |
Keeneland |
II |
1 1/8m |
$1,000,000 |
Vekoma |
Win Win Win |
Signalman |
Somelikeithotbrown |
100/40/20/10 |
| 4/11/19 |
Cardinal Condition* |
Chelmsford City (GB) |
|
1m (S) |
€60,000 |
Bye Bye Hong Kong |
Antilles |
Dark Vision (IRE) |
U S S Michigan |
30/12/6/3 |
| 4/13/19 |
Arkansas Derby |
Oaklawn |
I |
1 1/8m |
$1,000,000 |
Omaha Beach |
Improbable |
Country House |
Laughing Fox |
100/40/20/10 |
| 4/13/19 |
Lexington |
Keeneland |
III |
1 1/16m |
$200,000 |
Owendale |
Anothertwistafate |
Sueno |
Knicks Go |
20/8/4/2 |
| 5/4/19 |
Kentucky Derby |
Churchill |
I |
1 1/4m |
$3,000,000 |
Country House |
Code of Honor |
Tacitus |
Improbable |
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