Nov 18 2020
2023 Kentucky Derby Prep Series
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Kentucky Derby Prep and Championship Series Race Results concluded with the April 15 Lexington Stakes and these are the final qualifying races for the May 6 2023 Kentucky Derby 149. Full schedule and results below for points races.
Updated April 17
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Forte rolled past 8 competitors after the half mile mark to win the Grade 1 Florida Derby and regain the points lead. He will go into the roses with the most earnings and points for the Kentucky Derby, in which he will be favored. Good luck Todd.
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Angel of Empire made a similar move from 7th in the Arkansas Derby then opening up in the stretch to win his 2nd Championship Series race.
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The current estimate is that 45 points will be the bare minimum to run for the roses. There will be some withdrawals in the next couple weeks, so stay tuned here.
2023 Kentucky Derby Prep and Championship Series Races
Race | Date | Dist | Pts | 1st | 2nd |
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Iroquois | 2022-09-17 | 8.5 | 10 | Curly Jack | Honed |
Juddmonte Royal Lodge | 2022-09-24 | 8T | 10 | Crypto Force (GB) | Adelaide River (IRE) |
Alan Smurfit Memorial Beresford | 2022-09-24 | 8T | 10 | The Foxes (IRE) | Dubai Mile (IRE) |
Champagne | 2022-10-01 | 8.5 | 10 | Blazing Sevens | Verifying |
Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere | 2022-10-02 | 7T | 20 | Belbek (FR) | Gamestop (IRE) |
American Pharoah | 2022-10-08 | 8.5 | 10 | Cave Rock | National Treasure |
Breeders' Futurity | 2022-10-08 | 8.5 | 10 | Forte | Loggins |
Vertem Futurity Trophy | 2022-10-22 | 8T | 10 | Auguste Rodin (IRE) | Epictetus (IRE) |
Breeders' Cup Juvenile | 2022-11-04 | 8.5 | 30 | Forte | Cave Rock |
Kentucky Jockey Club | 2022-11-26 | 8.5 | 10 | Continuar (JPN) | Mirror of Mind (JPN) |
Cattleya | 2022-11-26 | 8 | 10 | Instant Coffee | Curly Jack |
Remsen | 2022-12-03 | 9 | 10 | Dubyuhnell | Arctic Arrogance |
Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun | 2022-12-14 | 8 | 20 | Derma Sotogake (JPN) | Omatsuri Otoko (JPN) |
Los Alamitos Futurity | 2022-12-17 | 8.5 | 10 | Practical Move | Carmel Road |
Springboard Mile | 2022-12-17 | 8 | 10 | Wildatlanticstorm | Giant Mischief |
Gun Runner | 2022-12-26 | 8.5 | 10 | Jace's Road | Raise Cain |
Smarty Jones | 2023-01-01 | 8 | 10 | Victory Formation | Angel of Empire |
Jerome | 2023-01-07 | 8 | 10 | Lugan Knight | Arctic Arrogance |
Sham | 2023-01-08 | 8 | 10 | Reincarnate | Newgate |
Lecomte | 2023-01-21 | 8.5 | 20 | Instant Coffee | Two Phil's |
Southwest | 2023-01-28 | 8.5 | 20 | Arabian Knight | Red Route One |
Holy Bull | 2023-02-04 | 8.5 | 20 | Rocket Can | Shadow Dragon |
Robert B. Lewis | 2023-02-04 | 8.5 | 20 | Newgate | Hard to Figure |
Withers | 2023-02-11 | 9 | 20 | Hit Show | Arctic Arrogance |
Sam F. Davis | 2023-02-11 | 8.5 | 20 | Litigate | Groveland |
El Camino Real Derby | 2023-02-11 | 9 | 10 | Chase the Chaos | Gilmore |
Risen Star | 2023-02-18 | 9 | 50 | Angel of Empire | Sun Thunder |
Hyacinth | 2023-02-19 | 8 | 30 | Perriere (JPN) | Z Lien (JPN) |
Rebel | 2023-02-25 | 8.5 | 50 | Confidence Game | Red Route One |
Patton | 2023-03-03 | 8A | 20 | Cairo (IRE) | News At Ten (GB) |
John Battaglia Memorial | 2023-03-04 | 8.5A | 20 | Congruent | Scoobie Quando |
Fountain of Youth | 2023-03-04 | 8.5 | 50 | Forte | Rocket Can |
San Felipe | 2023-03-04 | 8.5 | 50 | Practical Move | Geaux Rocket Ride |
Gotham | 2023-03-04 | 8 | 50 | Raise Cain | Slip Mahoney |
Tampa Bay Derby | 2023-03-11 | 8.5 | 50 | Tapit Trice | Classic Car Wash |
Road to the Kentucky Derby Condition Stakes | 2023-03-15 | 8A | 20 | Brave Emperor (IRE) | Alzahir (FR) |
UAE Derby | 2023-03-25 | 9.5 | 100 | Derma Sotogake (JPN) | Dura Erede (JPN) |
Louisiana Derby | 2023-03-25 | 9.5 | 100 | Kingsbarns | Disarm |
Jeff Ruby Steaks | 2023-03-25 | 9A | 100 | Two Phil's | Major Dude |
Fukuryu | 2023-03-25 | 9 | 40 | Mitono O (JPN) | Mokku Mokku (JPN) |
Sunland Derby | 2023-03-26 | 9 | 50 | Wild On Ice | Low Expectations |
Cardinal Condition Stakes | 2023-04-01 | 8A | 30 | Bold Act (IRE) | Brave Emperor (IRE) |
Florida Derby | 2023-04-01 | 9 | 100 | Forte | Mage |
Arkansas Derby | 2023-04-01 | 9 | 100 | Angel of Empire | King Russell |
Wood Memorial | 2023-04-08 | 9 | 100 | Lord Miles | Hit Show |
Blue Grass | 2023-04-08 | 9 | 100 | Tapit Trice | Verifying |
Santa Anita Derby | 2023-04-08 | 9 | 100 | Practical Move | Mandarin Hero (JPN) |
Lexington | 2023-04-15 | 8.5 | 20 | First Mission | Arabion Lion |
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