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2025 Bluegrass Stakes (G1)

Held over 1 1/8 miles, the Bluegrass Stakes is a key prep race for the Kentucky Derby (G1), awarding 100 points to the winner, and offering points on a 50-25-15-10 basis to the top four finishers. The race provides a significant opportunity for three-year-olds to earn their spot in the starting gate for the Kentucky Derby, making it one of the most prestigious races on the Road to the Derby.

Racing Information

  • Date: April 5, 2025.
  • Distance: 1 1/8 miles
  • Points: 100-50-25-15-10
  • Purse: $1,000,000
  • Racetrack: Keeneland
  • Open to: Three-year-olds

 

2025 Kentucky Derby Odds

HorseFractionalAmerican
Journalism6/1+500
Citizen Bull8/1+800
Sovereignty9/1+900
Tappan Street12/1+1200
Coal Battle16/1+1600
Barnes20/1+2000
Cornucopian20/1+2000
Chancer Patrick25/1+2500
Sandman25/1+2500
Owen Almighty25/1+2500
Burnham Square33/1+3300
Disco Time33/1+3300
Madaket Road33/1+3300
River Thames25/1+2500
Getaway Car33/1+3300
East Avenue33/1+3300
Madaket Road33/1+3300
Built33/1+3300
Captain Cook33/1+3300
Joe Hancock33/1+3300

 

The Bluegrass Stakes, a Grade 1 race, is held annually at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. Known for its rich history and strong connection to the Kentucky Derby, the race has been a proving ground for future Derby contenders. With a prestigious field of three-year-old colts and geldings, the Bluegrass Stakes is a key event in the lead-up to the Run for the Roses.

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