Kentucky Oaks top three finishers
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This is a listing of the horses that finished in either first, second, or third place and the number of starters in the Kentucky Oaks
, the first leg of the defacto American Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing, an American
Grade 1
race for three year-old fillies at 1-1/8 miles (9 furlongs) on the dirt held at Churchill Downs
in Louisville, Kentucky
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Kentucky Oaks
The Kentucky Oaks is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies staged annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The race currently covers 1⅛ miles at Churchill Downs; the horses carry 121 pounds . The Kentucky Oaks is held on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby each year...
, the first leg of the defacto American Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing, an American
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Grade 1
Graded stakes race
A graded stakes race is a term applied since 1973 by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association to thoroughbred horse races in the United States and Canada to describe races that derive their name from the stake, or entry fee, owners must pay...
race for three year-old fillies at 1-1/8 miles (9 furlongs) on the dirt held at Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs, located in Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, United States, is a Thoroughbred racetrack most famous for hosting the Kentucky Derby annually. It officially opened in 1875, and held the first Kentucky Derby and the first Kentucky Oaks in the same year. Churchill Downs...
in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...
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Year | Winner | Second | Third | Starters |
2011 | Plum Pretty | St. John's River | Zazu | 13 |
2010 | Blind Luck Blind Luck Blind Luck is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. She is a daughter of Pollard's Vision, winner of the Illinois Derby and the Lone Star Derby, and Lucky One.... |
Evening Jewel Evening Jewel Evening Jewel is an American Thoroughbred racehorse by Northern Afleet out of Jewel of the Night, by Giant's Causeway. Northern Afleet is also the sire of 2005 Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes winner Afleet Alex. Evening Jewel was bred by Betty L. Mabee and her son Larry Mabee and is trained... |
Tidal Pool | 14 |
2009 | Rachel Alexandra Rachel Alexandra Rachel Alexandra is a retired American Thoroughbred filly racehorse and the 2009 Horse of the Year. She is renowned as the May 16, 2009 Preakness Stakes winner, the second jewel of the Triple Crown, the first filly to win the race in 85 years history... |
Stone Legacy | Flying Spur | 7 |
2008 | Proud Spell | Little Belle | Pure Clan | 10 |
2007 | Rags to Riches Rags to Riches (horse) Rags to Riches is an American thoroughbred filly racehorse who in 2007 became the first filly to win the Belmont Stakes in over a century. She was sired by 1992 U.S. Horse of the Year and U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee A.P. Indy, who in turn was a son of 1977 U.S... |
Octave Octave (horse) Octave is an American thoroughbred filly racehorse. She was sired by Unbridled's Song, who in turn was a son of 1990 Kentucky Derby winner Unbridled out of the Dr... |
High Heels | 14 |
2006 | Lemons Forever Lemons Forever Lemons Forever is an American Thoroughbred filly racehorse best known for winning the Grade 1 132nd Kentucky Oaks horse race on May 5, 2006. Her win was the biggest upset in the history of the Oaks.... |
Ermine | Wait a While | 14 |
2005 | Summerly | In the Gold | Gallant Secret | 7 |
2004 | Ashado Ashado Ashado is American Thoroughbred mare racehorse. Highly successful in racing, she is a two-time Eclipse Award winner. At the end of the 2005 racing season her owner group, which included trainer Todd Pletcher, Paul Saylor, Johns Martin, and Mr. & Mrs... |
Island Sand | Madcap Escapade | 11 |
2003 | Bird Town | Santa Catarina | Yell | 12 |
2002 | Farda Amiga | Take Charge Lady | Habibti | 9 |
2001 | Flute | Real Cozy | Collect Call | 13 |
2000 | Secret Status | Rings A Chime | Classy Cara | 14 |
1999 | Silverbulletday Silverbulletday Silverbulletday is an American Thoroughbred Champion Filly racehorse. Bred in Kentucky, she was sired by Silver Deputy and out of the GII winning mare Rokeby Rose. Her damsire was Tom Rolfe, the 1965 Preakness Stakes winner and that year's U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt... |
Dreams Gallore | Sweeping Story | 7 |
1998 | Keeper Hill | Banshee Breeze Banshee Breeze Banshee Breeze was an American Champion Thoroughbred filly racehorse. A winner of five Grade 1 races, she was voted the 1998 American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly.... |
Really Polish | 13 |
1997 | Blushing K.D. | Tomisue's Delight | Storm Song | 9 |
1996 | Pike Place Dancer | Escena Escena Escena is an American Thoroughbred filly racehorse. Bred and raced by Allen Paulson, she was out of the mare Claxton's Slew, a daughter of 1977 U.S. Triple Crown champion, Seattle Slew. Her sire was the great international runner Strawberry Road who was the 1983 Australian Champion Racehorse of... |
Cara Rafaela | 6 |
1995 | Gal In A Ruckus | Urbane | Sneaky Quiet | 8 |
1994 | Sardula | Lakeway Lakeway (horse) Lakeway is an American Thoroughbred filly racehorse who in six starts in 1994 for trainer Gary Jones won four Grade I stakes and was second in two others. -Racing:... |
Dianes Halo | 7 |
1993 | Dispute | Eliza Eliza (horse) Eliza is an American Thoroughbred Champion filly racehorse. A descendant of the great Nearco through both her sire and her dam, Eliza was sired by multiple stakes winner, Mt. Livermore, a son of the outstanding sire, Blushing Groom. Her dam was owner Allen Paulson's Daring Bidder, a daughter of... |
Quinpool | 11 |
1992 | Luv Me Luv Me Not | Pleasant Stage | Prospectors Delite | 6 |
1991 | Lite Light Lite Light Lite Light was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. A daughter of Hall of Famer Majestic Prince, Lite Light counts Nearco and Princequillo among her ancestors. She was owned by Jack L. Finley at age two and into the early phases of her three-year-old campaign before being purchased by rap music... |
Withallprobability | Til Forbid | 10 |
1990 | Seaside Attraction | Go For Wand Go For Wand Go For Wand was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse.Sired by Canadian Hall of Famer Deputy Minister, out of Obeah . Go For Wand was foaled and raised at Jane du Pont Lunger's Christiana Stables... |
Bright Candles | 10 |
1989 | Open Mind Open Mind (horse) Open Mind was an American Thoroughbred racing filly. In 1988, at two years of age, she won the Eclipse Award for American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly. In 1989, at three, she won the award as American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly... |
Imaginary Lady | Blondeinamotel | 5 |
1988 | Goodbye Halo | Jeanne Jones | Willa on the Move | 10 |
1987 | Buryyourbelief | Hometown Queen | Super Cook | 8 |
1986 | Tiffany Lass | Life at the Top | Family Style | 12 |
1985 | Fran's Valentine | Foxy Deen | Rascal Lass | 9 |
1984 | Lucky Lucky Lucky | Miss Oceana Miss Oceana Miss Oceana was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won six Grade 1 stakes during her racing career and was sold for a World Record price as a broodmare.... |
My Darling One | 6 |
1983 | Princess Rooney Princess Rooney Princess Rooney was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse who was the first winner of a Breeders' Cup race to be inducted into the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame.... |
Bright Crocas | Bemissed | 7 |
1982 | Blush With Pride | Before Dawn | Flying Partner | 7 |
1981 | Heavenly Cause Heavenly Cause Heavenly Cause was an American Thoroughbred Champion filly racehorse. Bred by Adele W. Paxson, she was sired by Grey Dawn, the 1964 French Champion Two-Year-Old Colt and 1990 Leading broodmare sire in North America... |
De La Rose De La Rose De La Rose was an American Thoroughbred filly racehorse. Regally bred in Kentucky, she was the daughter of English Triple Crown champion Nijinsky. Her grandsire was U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Northern Dancer, and her damsire was another U.S. Hall of Famer, Round Table... |
Wayward Lass Wayward Lass Wayward Lass was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. Bred in Florida by Hall of Fame trainer Horatio Luro, Wayward Lass was bought in 1980 by Carl Lizza, Jr. for $30,000 at the then-Florida Breeders Sales Co. She was raced under the nom de course, Flying Zee Stable, a racing partnership... |
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1980 | Bold 'n Determined Bold 'n Determined Bold 'n Determined , was an American Thoroughbred race horse born and bred in Kentucky. Her dam was the unraced mare Pidi, by Determine. Determine won the 1954 Kentucky Derby. Her sire was Bold And Brave by the great Bold Ruler... |
Mighty Lively | Honest and True | 8 |
1979 | Davona Dale Davona Dale Davona Dale is an American Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred filly racehorse. Owned and bred by Calumet Farm, her sire descends from Nearco and her damsire is Hall of Famer Tim Tam who won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.... |
Himalayan | Prize Spot | 6 |
1978 | White Star Line | Grenzen | Bold Rendezvous | 11 |
1977 | Sweet Alliance | Our Mims Our Mims Our Mims was a champion Thoroughbred racing mare and broodmare, and yet she came very close to dying abandoned in a field of cattle.-A grand beginning:... |
Mrs. Warren | 12 |
1976 | Optimistic Gal | Comfort Zone | Carmelita Gibbs | 7 |
1975 | Sun and Snow | Funalon | Funny Cat | 11 |
1974 | Quaze Quilt | Special Team | Kaye's Commander | 14 |
1973 | Bag of Tunes | La Prevoyante La Prevoyante La Prevoyante was a Canadian-bred Thoroughbred race horse elected to the Racing Halls of Fame in the United States and Canada. A filly, she was bred and owned by Jean-Louis Lévesque... |
Coraggioso | 13 |
1972 | Susan's Girl Susan's Girl Susan’s Girl was an American Thoroughbred racehorse bred and owned by Fred W. Hooper. Hooper was born poor on a southern farm and eventually became rich enough to buy, breed, and run some of the best Thoroughbred horses of his day. His first purchase was Hoop Jr., named after his son, and winner... |
Barely Even | Fairway Flyer | 7 |
1971 | Silent Beauty | Graffiti | At Arms Length | 9 |
1970 | Lady Vi-E | Glenary | Artists Proof | 10 |
1969 | Hail to Patsy | Double Delta | Mrs. Jo Jo | |
1968 | Dark Mirage Dark Mirage Dark Mirage was an American Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. Small in stature at just 15.1 hands, Dark Mirage proved big on the race track. Although her 1967 campaign as a two-year-old produced only two minor wins in fifteen starts, at three she completely dominated her female... |
Miss Ribot | Lady Tramp | |
1967 | Nancy Jr. | Gay Sailorette | Furl Sail | |
1966 | Native Street | Lady Pit | Naidni Diam | |
1965 | Amerivan | Gold Digger | Terentia | |
1964 | Blue Norther Blue Norther Blue Norther was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who, along with Tosmah and Miss Cavandish, was a top filly in United States racing in 1964... |
Miss Cavandish | Road to Romance | |
1963 | Sally Ship | Bonnie's Girl | Power to Strike | |
1962 | Cicada Cicada (horse) Cicada was an American Thoroughbred champion racehorse bred by Christopher Chenery's Meadow Stud. A bay filly by Bryan G, she was out of Satsuma; Satsuma's dam was Hildene, a "blue hen" mare and the first horse owned by Chenery... |
Flaming Page Flaming Page Flaming Page was a Canadian Hall of FameThoroughbred racehorse. Out of the mare Flaring Top, a daughter of the 1937 American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt Menow, she was sired by Bull Page, the 1951 Canadian Horse of the Year and a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee... |
Fortunate Isle | |
1961 | My Portrait | Play Time | Times Two | |
1960 | Make Sail | Quaze | Airmans Guide Airmans Guide Airmans Guide is an American Thoroughbred filly racehorse. The granddaughter of Count Fleet won the Delaware Handicap and the Beldame Stakes. On May 20,1960, Airmans Guide won the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico Race Course... |
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1959 | Wedlock | Indian Maid | Kathy H. | |
1959 | Hidden Talent | Ray's Fairy Gold | Aesthetic | |
1958 | Bug Brush | Galarullah | Hasty Doll | |
1957 | Lori-El | Pillow Talk | Dale's Delight | |
1956 | Princess Turia | Doubledogdare Doubledogdare Doubledogdare was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. Bred and raced by the renowned Claiborne Farm of Bull Hanciock, she was sired by Double Jay, the American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt of 1946 and a four-time Leading broodmare sire in North America. Her dam was Flaming Top, a daughter... |
Tournure | |
1955 | Lalun Lalun (horse) Lalun was an American Thoroughbred filly racehorse and successful broodmare. Owned and bred by Harry Guggenheim, she was trained by Loyd Gentry, Jr. and under jockey Henry Moreno notably won the 1955 Kentucky Oaks and Beldame Stakes.... |
Lea Lane | Mazza | |
1954 | Fascinator | Queen Hopeful | Blue Violin | |
1953 | Bubbley | Cerise Reine | Arab Actress | |
1952 | Real Delight Real Delight Real Delight , was an American Thoroughbred race horse bred by the famous Calumet Farm of Lexington, Kentucky.A filly sired by one of America’s foundation stallions, the influential Bull Lea , Real Delight’s dam was the stakes winning Blue Delight Real Delight (1949-1969), was an American... |
Whirla Lea | Big Mo | |
1951 | How | Astro | Sickle's Image | |
1950 | Ari's Mona | Wondring | Diamond Lane | |
1949 | Wistful Wistful (horse) Wistful was an American Thoroughbred filly racehorse. The daughter of Sun Again and granddaughter of Sun Teddy is best remembered for wins in the Kentucky Oaks, the Coaching Club American Oaks, the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico Race Course... |
The Fat Lady | Lady Dorimar | |
1948 | Challe Anne | Reigh Belle | Back Talk | |
1947 | Blue Grass | Cosmic Missile | Mother | |
1946 | First Page | Athenia | Buzzaround | |
1945 | Come and Go | On-Your-Toes | Miss Blindfold | |
1944 | Canina | Harriet Sue | Paddle | |
1943 | Nellie L | Valdina Marl | Edie Jane | |
1942 | Miss Dogwood | Questvive | Miss Glamour | |
1941 | Valdina Myth | Silvestra | Mystery Marvel | |
1940 | Inscolassie | June Bee | Shine O' Night | |
1939 | Flying Lill | Bala Ormont | Rude Awakening | |
1938 | Flying Lee | Janice | Fantine | |
1937 | Mars Shield | Shatterproof | Alkit | |
1936 | Two Bob | Threadneedle | Seventh Heaven | |
1935 | Paradisical | Mid Victorian | Spanish Babe | |
1934 | Fiji | Far Star | Penncote | |
1933 | Barn Swallow | At Top | Bright Bubble | |
1932 | Suntica | I Say | Depression | |
1931 | Cousin Jo | Sunny Lassie | Town Limit | |
1930 | Alcibiades Alcibiades (horse) Alcibiades was an American Thoroughbred racemare that won the Kentucky Oaks and was later a good broodmare.Owned and bred by Hal Price Headley at his Beaumont Farm near Lexington, Kentucky, Alcibiades was named for the ancient Greek soldier and statesman Alcibiades. She was sired by Supremus out... |
Rich Widow | Galaday | |
1929 | Rose of Sharon | Lady Broadcast | Current | |
1928 | Easter Stockings Easter Stockings Easter Stockings was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. Bred by brothers Montfort and B. B. Jones, who made a fortune in the oil business in Oklahoma, she was foaled at their Audley Farm in Berryville, Virginia. She was out of the mare, Irish Lassie, a daughter Celt, the 1921 leading... |
Pink Lily | Reveries' Girl | |
1927 | Mary Jane | Handy Mandy | Fresco | |
1926 | Black Maria | Dark Phantom | Helen's Babe | |
1925 | Deeming | Buckwheat Cake | Litle Visitor | |
1924 | Princess Doreen Princess Doreen Princess Doreen was a Thoroughbred racehorse best known for being the top American female money-winner.Bred by John E. Madden at his stud farm, Hamburg Place, in Kentucky.... |
Nellie Morse Nellie Morse Nellie Morse was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the fourth filly to win the Preakness Stakes. Her sire was Luke McLuke, who won the 1914 Belmont Stakes and who was a son of the important but unraced Ultimus who had been sired by Commando... |
Befuddle | |
1923 | John Corcoran | Sweetheart | Gadfly | |
1922 | Startle | Martha Fallon | Precious Lula | |
1921 | Nancy Lee | Prudery | Lady Madcap | |
1920 | Lorraine | Truly Rural | Dresden | |
1919 | Lillian Shaw | Milkmaid Milkmaid (horse) Milkmaid was an American two-time Champion Thoroughbred filly racehorse. She was bred by J. Hal Woodford at his farm in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Woodford had bred and raced the 1907 Kentucky Derby winner, Pink Star... |
Dancing Spray | |
1918 | Viva America | Fern Handley | Mistress Polly | |
1917 | Sunbonnet | Diamond | Battle | |
1916 | Kathleen | Mandy Hamilton | Lady Always | |
1915 | Waterblossom | One Step | Lady Rotha | |
1914 | Bronzewing | Casuarina | Bracktown Belle | |
1913 | Cream | Floral Park | Gowell | |
1912 | Flamma | Floral Day | Beautiful | |
1911 | Bettie Sue | Princess Callaway | Iima | |
1910 | Samaria | Foxy Mary | My Gal | |
1909 | Floreal | Pink Wings | Cordova | |
1908 | Ellen-a-Dale | Boema | Estrada | |
1907 | Wing Ting | Altuda | Little Turner | |
1906 | King's Daughter | Lady Navarre | Lady Anne | |
1905 | Janeta | Mum | Sis Lee | |
1904 | Audience | Outcome | White Plume | |
1903 | Lemco | Mary Lavana | The Crisis | |
1902 | Wainamoinen | Marque | Autumn Leaves | |
1901 | Lady Schorr | Isobel | Edith Q. | |
1900 | Etta | Scarlet Lily | Cleora | |
1899 | Rush | May Hempstead | The Lady in Blue | |
1898 | Crocket | Lennep | Alleviate | |
1897 | White Frost | Rosinante | Taluca | |
1896 | Soufflé | Myrtle Harkness | La Gascoyne | |
1895 | Voladora | Alabama | Kathryn | |
1894 | Selika | Charity | Shuttle | |
1893 | Monrovia | Elizabeth L. | Joanna | |
1892 | Miss Dixie | Unadilla | Greenwich | |
1891 | Miss Hawkins | Ethel | Bonnie Bird | |
1890 | English Lady | Marie K. | none | |
1889 | Jewel Ban | Bandolette | Retrieve | |
1888 | Ten Penny | Los Angeles | Quindaro Bell | |
1887 | Florimore | Wary | Bannail | |
1886 | Pure Rye | Red Girl | Ada D. | |
1885 | Lizzie Dwyer | Constellation | Exile | |
1884 | Modesty | Highflight | Bluette | |
1883 | Vera | Orange Blossom | Billetta | |
1882 | Katie Creel | Pinafore | Issie | |
1881 | Lucy May | Belle of the Highlands | Mrs. Chubbs | |
1880 | Longitude | Bye and Bye | Ersilia | |
1879 | Liahtunah | Ada Glenn | Buckden Lass | |
1878 | Belle of Nelson | Buena Vista | Fortuna | |
1877 | Felicia | Bradamante | Aunt Betsy | |
1876 | Necy Hale | Plenty | Lady Clipper | |
1875 | Vinaigrette | Gyptis | Elemi | |