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Who won the big race at Keeneland?
After winning the 2021 race with Malathaat, the Pletcher-trained Nest won the 85th running of the $600,000, Grade 1 Ashland for 3-year-old fillies at 1 1/16 miles in dominant fashion on opening day at Keeneland. Nest won by 8 1/4 lengths.
What happened at Keeneland Race Track?
Callie Witt, 20, an exercise rider for trainer Joe Sharp, died Friday morning following a training accident on the Keeneland training track. The incident occurred shortly after 8 a.m. when Witt was thrown from a 2-year-old horse.
Are the Keeneland sales open to the public?
Keeneland sales are free and open to the public.
Who won the Keeneland Derby?
Zandon
Jeff Drown’s Zandon, winner of Keeneland’s $1 million Toyota Blue Grass (G1) on April 9, worked 4 furlongs in :48.60 Saturday morning over a fast track for trainer Chad Brown in his penultimate tune-up for the Kentucky Derby (G1) Presented by Woodford Reserve.
What time is Keeneland today?
Daily Programming 11:30 a.m. Today at Keeneland: Gabby Gaudet and Scott Hazelton host this 30-minute simulcast show for horseplayers, previewing the day’s races.
Who won the Lexington Derby?
Rich Strike pulled off one of the biggest Kentucky Derby upsets in history, running down the favorites in the stretch to win Saturday at Churchill Downs as one of the race’s longest shots of all time.
What is Keeneland known for?
Located in the Horse Capital of the World, Keeneland is an internationally renowned racecourse and the Thoroughbred industry’s leading auction house. Founded in 1936, Keeneland’s mission is to continually invest in the industry and to preserve the tradition of Thoroughbred racing.
How many times a year does Keeneland auction?
As the largest and most prominent Thoroughbred auction house in the world, Keeneland hosts four sales annually in January, April, September and November. Backed by the most trusted and professional auction team in the industry, Keeneland is committed to delivering a world-class selling experience to buyers and sellers.
What is the Keeneland Thoroughbred Safety Coalition?
Keeneland continues to support and invest in programs that protect our equine and human athletes. Among them, the Thoroughbred Safety Coalition, an initiative to unify and enhance existing protections and develop new reforms that ensure the safety of the sport’s athletes.
When is the Keeneland November sale?
Make plans to attend the world’s most prominent breeding stock sale, Keeneland November, beginning Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The sale offers a deep selection of broodmares, racing and broodmare prospects, and weanlings from prominent bloodlines from around the globe.