Kentucky Derby & Oaks Prep Races Season 2025-2026
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September 2025 Iroquois Stakes September 13, 2025
Churchill Downs • Louisville, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Spice Runner
Beresford Stakes September 27, 2025
Curragh • Kildare, Ireland
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Hawk Mountain
The Royal Lodge Stakes September 27, 2025
Newmarket • Suffolk, England, UK
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Bow Echo
October 2025 American Pharoah October 4, 2025
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Intrepido
Champagne October 4, 2025
Belmont At the Big A • Elmont, NY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Napoleon Solo
Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity October 4, 2025
Keeneland • Lexington, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Ted Noffey
Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere October 5, 2025
ParisLongchamp • Paris, France
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Puerto Rico
The Futurity Trophy Stakes October 25, 2025
Doncaster • Doncaster, England, UK
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Hawk Mountain
Street Sense October 26, 2025
Churchill Downs • Louisville, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Incredibolt
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile October 31, 2025
Del Mar • Del Mar, CA, USA
Points: 30-15-9-6-3
Winner: Ted Noffey
November 2025 Cattleya November 29, 2025
Tokyo Racecourse • Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Satono Voyage
Kentucky Jockey Club November 29, 2025
Churchill Downs • Louisville, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Further Ado
December 2025 Remsen December 6, 2025
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Paladin
Los Alamitos Futurity December 13, 2025
Los Alamitos • Cypress, CA, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Litmus Test
Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun December 17, 2025
Kawasaki • Kawasaki, Japan
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Pyromancer
Gun Runner December 20, 2025
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Chip Honcho
Remington Springboard Mile December 20, 2025
Remington Park • Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Express Kid
January 2026 Jerome January 3, 2026
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: My World
Smarty Jones January 3, 2026
Oaklawn Park • Hot Springs, AR, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Strategic Risk
Lecomte January 17, 2026
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Golden Tempo
UAE 2000 Guineas January 23, 2026
Meydan Racecourse • Dubai, UAE
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: SIX SPEED
Holy Bull January 31, 2026
Gulfstream Park • Hallandale Beach, FL, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Nearly
February 2026 Southwest February 6, 2026
Oaklawn Park • Hot Springs, AR, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Silent Tactic
Withers February 6, 2026
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Talk to Me Jimmy
Robert B. Lewis February 7, 2026
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Plutarch
Sam F. Davis February 7, 2026
Tampa Bay Downs • Tampa, FL, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Renegade
Fasig-Tipton Risen Star February 14, 2026
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Paladin
Saudi Derby February 14, 2026
King Abdulaziz Racecourse
Points: 30-15-9-6-3
Winner: Al Haram (IRE)
Sunland Derby February 15, 2026
Sunland Park • Sunland Park, NM, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Pavlovian
Dubai Road to the Kentucky Derby Stakes February 20, 2026
Meydan Racecourse • Dubai, UAE
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: BROTHERLY LOVE
John Battaglia Memorial February 21, 2026
Turfway Park • Florence, KY
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Great White
Hyacinth February 22, 2026
Tokyo Racecourse • Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
Points: 30-15-9-6-3
Winner: Lucky Kid
Road to the Kentucky Derby Condition Stakes February 25, 2026
Kempton • Sunbury-on-Thames, England, UK
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Hidden Force
The Patton February 27, 2026
Dundalk • Louth, Ireland
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Blanc De Blanc
Fountain of Youth February 28, 2026
Gulfstream Park • Hallandale Beach, FL, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Commandment
Gotham February 28, 2026
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Iron Honor
March 2026 Rebel March 1, 2026
Oaklawn Park • Hot Springs, AR, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Class President
ESMARK Tampa Bay Derby March 7, 2026
Tampa Bay Downs • Tampa, FL, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: The Puma
San Felipe March 7, 2026
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Potente
Virginia Derby March 14, 2026
Colonial Downs • New Kent, VA, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Incredibolt
Jeff Ruby Steaks March 21, 2026
Turfway Park • Florence, KY
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Fulleffort
Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby March 21, 2026
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Emerging Market
Arkansas Derby March 28, 2026
Oaklawn Park • Hot Springs, AR, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Renegade
Florida Derby March 28, 2026
Gulfstream Park • Hallandale Beach, FL, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Commandment
Fukuryu March 28, 2026
Nakayama • Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
Points: 40-20-12-8-4
Winner: Danon Bourbon
UAE Derby March 28, 2026
Meydan Racecourse • Dubai, UAE
Points: 100-60-30-15-10
Winner: Wonder Dean (JPN)
April 2026 Blue Grass April 4, 2026
Keeneland • Lexington, KY, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Further Ado
Santa Anita Derby April 4, 2026
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: So Happy
Wood Memorial April 4, 2026
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Albus
Lexington April 11, 2026
Keeneland • Lexington, KY, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
September 2025 Pocahontas September 13, 2025
Churchill Downs • Louisville, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Taken by the Wind
October 2025 Darley Alcibiades Stakes October 3, 2025
Keeneland • Lexington, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Tommy Jo
Frizette October 4, 2025
Belmont At the Big A • Elmont, NY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Iron Orchard
Oak Leaf October 4, 2025
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Explora
Rags to Riches October 26, 2025
Churchill Downs • Louisville, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Life of Joy
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies October 31, 2025
Del Mar • Del Mar, CA, USA
Points: 30-15-9-6-3
Winner: Super Corredora
November 2025 Golden Rod November 29, 2025
Churchill Downs • Louisville, KY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Bella Ballerina
December 2025 Demoiselle December 6, 2025
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Zany
Starlet December 6, 2025
Los Alamitos • Cypress, CA, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Consequent
Untapable December 20, 2025
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Hit Parade
January 2026 Busanda January 3, 2026
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Dazzling Dame
Santa Ynez January 10, 2026
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 10-5-3-2-1
Winner: Explora
Fasig-Tipton Silverbulletday January 17, 2026
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Taken by the Wind
Forward Gal January 31, 2026
Gulfstream Park • Hallandale Beach, FL, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: On Time Girl
February 2026 Martha Washington February 6, 2026
Oaklawn Park • Hot Springs, AR, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Search Party
Suncoast February 7, 2026
Tampa Bay Downs • Tampa, FL, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Zany
Las Virgenes February 8, 2026
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Meaning
Rachel Alexandra February 14, 2026
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Bella Ballerina
Sunland Park Oaks February 15, 2026
Sunland Park • Sunland Park, NM, USA
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Bottle of Rouge
Cincinnati Trophy February 20, 2026
Turfway Park • Florence, KY
Points: 20-10-6-4-2
Winner: Resplendence
UAE Oaks February 20, 2026
Meydan Racecourse • Dubai, UAE
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Labwah
Busher February 28, 2026
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Paradise
Davona Dale February 28, 2026
Gulfstream Park • Hallandale Beach, FL, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: She Be Smooth
March 2026 Honeybee March 1, 2026
Oaklawn Park • Hot Springs, AR, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Explora
Santa Ysabel March 8, 2026
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Forced Entry
Virginia Oaks March 14, 2026
Colonial Downs • New Kent, VA, USA
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Bottle of Rouge
Bourbonette Oaks March 21, 2026
Turfway Park • Florence, KY
Points: 50-25-15-10-5
Winner: Lorelei Lee
Fasig-Tipton Fair Grounds Oaks March 21, 2026
Fair Grounds • New Orleans, LA, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Life of Joy
Fantasy March 27, 2026
Oaklawn Park • Hot Springs, AR, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Counting Stars
Gulfstream Park Oaks March 28, 2026
Gulfstream Park • Hallandale Beach, FL, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Prom Queen
April 2026 Ashland April 3, 2026
Keeneland • Lexington, KY, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Percy's Bar
Gazelle April 4, 2026
Aqueduct • New York, NY, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Always a Runner
Santa Anita Oaks April 4, 2026
Santa Anita Park • Arcadia, CA, USA
Points: 100-50-25-15-10
Winner: Meaning
Churchill Downs • Louisville, KY, USA
Curragh • Kildare, Ireland
Newmarket • Suffolk, England, UK
ParisLongchamp • Paris, France
Tokyo Racecourse • Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
