The most prestigious race on North American soil - the G1 Kentucky Derby will be run this Saturday, May 6 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Some of the best three year olds in the world will take to Churchill Downs' dirt track and race 1 1/4 miles searching for the winner's share of the $2 million purse and the honor of being called a Derby Champion.
The G3 Adoration Stakes takes place this Sunday, May 7 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. A purse of $100,000 will be on the line for fillies and mares three years old and upward that are willing to go 1 1/16 miles on Santa Anita's dirt track.
The G1 Longines Kentucky Oaks will be run this Friday, May 5 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Some of the best three year old fillies in the land will take to Churchill Downs' dirt track and race 1 1/8 miles for the winner's share of the $1 million purse.
Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California will be the scene of the G3 Señorita Stakes on Saturday, May 6. Three year old fillies will chase the winner's share of the $100,000 purse when they take to Santa Anita's turf track and race one mile.
The G2 Sheepshead Bay Stakes comes our way this Saturday, May 6 from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. A purse of $200,000 will be on the line for fillies and mares four years old and upward willing to go 1 3/8 miles on Belmont Park's turf track.
The G3 Westchester Stakes will be contested this Saturday, May 6 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Horses four years old and upward will saddle up and go one mile on Belmont Park's dirt track for the winner's share of the $200,000 purse.
Belmont Park in Elmont, New York will play host to the G3 Vagrancy Handicap on Friday May 5. Fillies and mares four years old and upward will take to Belmont Park's dirt track and dash 6 1/2 furlongs searching for the winner's share of the $200,000 purse.
The G3 Steve Sexton Mile Stakes goes down this Sunday, May 7 at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas. Horses three years old and upward will be after the winner's portion of the $200,000 purse when they take to Lone Star's dirt track and race one mile.
The G3 Santa Barbara Stakes comes our way this Sunday, April 30 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Fillies and mares three years old and upward will take to Santa Anita's turf track and race 1 1/2 miles searching for the winner's portion of the $100,000 purse.
The G3 San Francisco Mile Stakes is on tap for this Saturday, April 29 at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley, California. Horses three years olds and upward will be featured when they take to Golden Gate's turf track and race one mile.