America’s most lucrative race for 3-year-old fillies, Kentucky Oaks 145 will be ran Friday, May 3, 2019 at Churchill Downs, the day before the Kentucky Derby. Here at racingdudes.com, the Kentucky Oaks coverage has already began. Whether you’re looking for 2019 Kentucky Oaks contenders, entries, odds, 2018 results and payouts, news, Kentucky Oaks prep race schedule, points standings and leaderboard, picks and tips, or handicapping advice, you will have the most updated information here.
2019 KENTUCKY OAKS CONTENDERS
| RANK | HORSE | TRAINER | LAST START | NEXT START |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaywalk (Cross Traffic) | John Servis | 1st, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Filles (G1) | ??? |
| 2 | Bellafina (Quality Road) | Simon Callaghan | 1st, Las Virgenes Stakes (G2) | ??? |
| 3 | Serengeti Empress (Alternation) | Tom Amoss | 1st, Rachel Alexandra (G2) | ??? |
| 4 | Restless Rider (Distorted Humor) | Kenny McPeek | 2nd, Golden Rod Stakes (G2) | ??? |
| 5 | Chasing Yesterday (Tapit) | Bob Baffert | 1st, Starlet Stakes (G1) | ??? |
| 6 | Feedback (Violence) | Chad Brown | 1st, Forward Gal (G3) | ??? |
| 7 | Enaya Alrabb (Uncle Mo) | Doug O'Neill | 2nd, Starlet Stakes (G1) | ??? |
| 8 | Power Gal (Empire Maker) | Mark Casse | 1st, Martha Washington Stakes | ??? |
| 9 | Point of Honor (Curlin) | George Weaver | 1st, Suncoast Stakes | ??? |
| 10 | Mother Mother (Pioneerof the Nile) | Bob Baffert | 2nd, Santa Ynez Stakes (G2) | ??? |
| 11 | Liora (Candy Ride) | Wayne M. Catalano | 2nd, Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2) | ??? |
| 12 | Eres Tu (Malibu Moon) | Steve Asmussen | 3rd, Racheal Alexandra Stakes (G2) | ??? |
| 13 | Brucia La Terra (El Padrino) | Barclay Tagg | 2nd, Frizette Stakes (G1) | ??? |
| 14 | Positive Spirit (Pioneerof the Nile) | Rodolphe Brisset | 8th, Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2) | ??? |
LATEST KENTUCKY OAKS NEWS
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2018-2019 ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY OAKS
The Kentucky Oaks 145 field is based on a tiered point system in select races throughout the country. See below for the entire schedule of Kentucky Oaks prep races.
2017-18 Kentucky Oaks Prep Season (15 races)
| DATE | RACE | RACETRACK | DISTANCE | POINTS | WINNER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15,2018 | Pocahontas | Churchill Downs | 1 1/16 Miles | 10-4-2-1 | Serengeti Empress |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Chandelier | Santa Anita Park | 1 1/16 Miles | 10-4-2-1 | Bellafina |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Alcibiades | Keeneland | 1 1/16 Miles | 10-4-2-1 | Restless Rider |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Frizette | Belmont Park | 1 Mile | 10-4-2-1 | Jaywalk |
| Nov 2, 2018 | BC Juvenile Fillies | Churchill Downs | 1 1/16 Miles | 20-8-4-2 | Jaywalk |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Golden Rod | Churchill Downs | 1 1/16 Miles | 10-4-2-1 | Liora |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Demoiselle | Aqueduct | 1 1/8 Miles | 10-4-2-1 | Positive Spirit |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Starlet | Los Alamitos Race Course | 1 1/16 Miles | 10-4-2-1 | Chasing Yesterday |
| Jan 6, 2019 | Santa Ynez | Santa Anita Park | 7 Furlongs | 10-4-2-1 | Bellafina |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Silverbulletday | Fair Grounds | 1 Mile 70 Yards | 10-4-2-1 | Needs Supervision |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Forward Gal | Gulfstream Park | 7 Furlongs | 10-4-2-1 | Feedback |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Martha Washington | Oaklawn Park | 1 Mile | 10-4-2-1 | Power Gal |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Busanda | Aqueduct | 1 Mile 70 Yards | 10-4-2-1 | Always Shopping |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Las Virgenes | Santa Anita Park | 1 Mile | 10-4-2-1 | Bellafina |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Suncoast | Tampa Bay Downs | 1 Mile 40 Yards | 10-4-2-1 | Point of Honor |
2018 Kentucky Oaks Championship Series (15 races)
| DATE | RACE | RACETRACK | DISTANCE | POINTS | WINNER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | Rachel Alexandra | Fair Grounds | 1 1/16 Miles | 50-20-10-5 | Serengeti Empress |
| Feb 28, 2019 | UAE Oaks | Meydan Racecourse | 1 3/16 Miles | 50-20-10-5 | |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Busher | Aqueduct | 1 1/16 Miles | 50-20-10-5 | |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Davona Dale | Gulfstream Park | 1 Mile | 50-20-10-5 | |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Santa Ysabel | Santa Anita Park | 1 1/16 Miles | 50-20-10-5 | |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Honeybee | Oaklawn Park | 1 1/16 Miles | 50-20-10-5 | |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Bourbonette Oaks | Turfway Park | 1 Mile (S) | 20-8-4-2 | |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Fair Grounds Oaks | Fair Grounds | 1 1/16 Miles | 100-40-20-10 | |
| Mar 24, 2019 | Sunland Park Oaks | Sunland Park | 1 1/16 Miles | 50-20-10-5 | |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Gulfstream Park Oaks | Gulfstream Park | 1 1/16 Miles | 100-40-20-10 | |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Ashland | Keeneland | 1 1/16 Miles | 100-40-20-10 | |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Santa Anita Oaks | Santa Anita Park | 1 1/16 Miles | 100-40-20-10 | |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Gazelle | Aqueduct | 1 1/8 Miles | 100-40-20-10 | |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Beaumont | Keeneland | 7 Furlongs | 10-4-2-1 | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Fantasy | Oaklawn Park | 1 1/16 Miles | 100-40-20-10 |
2019 KENTUCKY OAKS POINT STANDINGS
Leaderboard for qualifying points to the 2019 Kentucky Oaks. Points are earned by the top four finishers in designated qualifying Kentucky Oaks prep races listed above. The Kentucky Oaks field is reserved for the top 14 point earners.
Road to the Kentucky Oaks
| RANK | HORSE | POINTS | TRAINER | OWNER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serengeti Empress | 60 | Tom Amoss | Joel Politi |
| 2 | Bellafina | 32 | Simon Callaghan | Kaleem Shah, INC. |
| 3 | Liora | 31 | Wayne Catalano | Coffeepot Stables |
| 4 | Jaywalk | 30 | John Servis | Cash is King LLC and Green Leonard C |
| 5 | Restless Rider | 22 | Kenny McPeek | Fern Circle Stables and Three Chimneys Farm, LLC |
| 6 | Eres Tu | 14 | Steve Asmussen | Edward A. Seltzer & Beverly S. Anderson |
| 7 | Chasing Yesterday | 10 | Bob Baffert | Summer Wind Equine (Jane Lyon) |
| 8 | Positive Spirit | 10 | Rodolphe Brisset | Michael J. Ryan |
| 9 | Needs Supervision | 10 | Jeremiah O’Dwyer | Howling Pigeon Farms LLC, Gary Barber, Wachtel Stable (Adam Wachtel) & Madaket Stable (Sol Kumin) |
| 10 | Feedback | 10 | Chad Brown | Klaravich Stables, Inc. |
| 11 | Power Gal | 10 | Mark Casse | Gary Barber |
| 12 | Point of Honor | 10 | George Weaver | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners (Aron Wellman) & Stetson Racing LLC |
| 13 | Always Shopping | 10 | Todd Pletcher | Repole Stable Inc |
| 14 | Vibrance | 8 | Michael McCarthy | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners |
| 15 | Enaya Alrabb | 8 | Doug O'Neill | Enaya Racing |
| 16 | Mother Mother | 7 | Bob Baffert | George Bolton, Barry Hall, Barry Lipman, Mark Mathiesen & Andrew Molasky |
| 17 | Afleet Destiny | 6 | Uriah St. Lewis | Uriah St. Lewis |
| 18 | Filly Joel | 6 | Rudy Rodriguez | Arindel (Alan Cohen) |
| 19 | Reflect | 5 | Keith Desormeaux | Impact Thoroughbreds LLC and Madaket Stables LLC |
| 20 | Street Band | 5 | Larry Jones | J. Larry Jones, Cindy Jones, and Ray Francis |
| 21 | Brucia La Terra | 4 | Barclay Tagg | William M Ferrone |
| 22 | Bye Bye J | 4 | Ronald Spatz | Monarch Stables, Inc. |
| 23 | Splashy Kisses | 4 | Doug O'Neill | ERJ Racing, LLC, Phoenix Thoroughbreds III, Dave Kenney |
| 24 | Marathon Queen | 4 | Steve Asmussen | Alex & JoAnn Lieblong |
| 25 | Lady Kate | 4 | Eddie Kenneally | Anderson Stables LLC |
| 26 | Champagne Anyone | 3 | Ian Wilkes | Six Column Stables, LLC and Bloch, Randall L. |
| 27 | Cassies Dreamer | 2 | Barclay Tagg | Turf Stable Racing (Rusty Jones) and Pressman Hayward |
| 28 | Taylor's Spirit | 2 | Scott Gelner | Mark Norman & Norman Stables LLC |
| 29 | Lightscameraaction | 2 | Kenny McPeek | Walking L. Thoroughbreds LLC |
| 30 | Tomlin | 2 | Steve Specht | Fairview LLC |
| 31 | Brill | 2 | Jerry Hollendorfer | OXO Equine LLC |
| 32 | Meadow Dance | 2 | Brad Cox | Right Time Racing III, LLC and Madaket Stables LLC |
| 33 | High Regard | 2 | Victoria Oliver | G. Watts Humphrey Jr. |
| 34 | Sweet Diane | 2 | Mike Stidham | Stallionaire Enterprises LLC |
| 35 | Half Calf Moon | 2 | Jerry Hollendorfer | Hollendorfer LLC (Jerry Hollendorfer), Mark DeDomenico LLC & George Todaro |
| 36 | Grandaria | 2 | Brendan Walsh | Wayne Sanders & Larry Hirsch |
| 37 | Oxy Lady | 1 | Jack Sisterson | Calumet Farm (Brad Kelley) |
| 38 | Sunny Wish | 1 | Mike Stidham | Godolphin LLC |
| 39 | Molto Bella | 1 | Ian Wilkes | Six Column Stables LLC (Brad Stephens) & Randy Bloch |
| 40 | Chocolate Kisses | 1 | Mark Casse | Debby M. Oxley |
| 41 | Covfefe | 1 | Brad Cox | LNJ Foxwoods |
| 41 | My Wynter Rose | 1 | Tommy Short | Tommy Short and Gary Ford |
| 43 | Der Lu | 1 | Bob Baffert | Baoma Corporation |
| 44 | Jeltrin | 1 | Alexis Delgado | ADR Racing Stable, LLC |
| 45 | Winning Envelope | 1 | Chris Block | Lothenbach Stables Inc. (Robert J. Lothenbach) |
| 46 | Miss Marilyn | 1 | Danny Gargan | Martin L. Cherry |
2018 KENTUCKY OAKS RESULTS AND PAYOUTS
Race Recap/Replay
On Friday, May 4, 2018, Trainer Brad Cox and Jockey earned their first Kentucky Oaks win with Monomoy Girl, winning Kentucky Oaks 144 by a 1/2-length at Churchill Downs.
Monomoy Girl is the 3-year-old daughter of Tapizar and with the Kentucky Oaks win, increased her career bankroll to $1,120,750 for owners Michael Dubb, Monomoy Stables, The Elkstone Group, and Bethlehem Stables. Get results and payouts to the 2018 Kentucky Oaks below. Also, be on the lookout for our upcoming 2019 Kentucky Oaks/Derby Wagering Guide.
| # | HORSE | JOCKEY | TRAINER | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Monomoy Girl | Florent Geroux | Brad Cox | 7.20 | 4.60 | 3.60 |
| 5 | Wonder Gadot | John Velazquez | Mark Casse | 14.00 | 7.20 | |
| 10 | Midnight Bisou | Mike Smith | Bill Spawr | 3.20 |
| WAGER TYPE | NUMBERS | PAYOFF | POOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.00 Exacta | 14-5 | $96.80 | $3,198,856 |
| $0.50 Trifecta | 14-5-10 | $90.60 | $2,815,340 |
| $1.00 Superfecta | 14-5-10-13 | $1,387.40 | $1,193,744 |
| $1.00 Super High Five | 14-5-10-13-4 | $7,063.20 | $105,021 |
| $1.00 Daily Double | 7-14 | $22.10 | $499,339 |
| $0.50 Pick 3 | 6-7-14 (3 Correct) | $102.60 | $474,000 |
| $0.50 Pick 4 | 4-6-7-14 (4 Correct) | $326.60 | $1,684,924 |
| $0.50 Pick 5 | 10-4-6-7-14 (5 Correct) | $4,068.40 | $1,214,898 |
| $2.00 Pick 6 | 1-10-4-6-7-14 (6 Correct) | $103,316.20 | $506,407 |
| $2.00 Pick 6 | 1-10-4-6-7-14 (5 Correct) | $712.60 | $0 |
| $2.00 Future Wager | Pool 1 Exacta 14-23 | $386.40 | $23,294 |
| $2.00 Future Wager | Pool 1-14 | $14.40 | $47,669 |
