2013 Road to the Kentucky Oaks

The 2013 Road to the Kentucky Oaks was a points system by which three-year-old fillies qualified for the 2013 Kentucky Oaks. The point system replaced a previous qualifying system which was based on graded stakes earnings. Beholder was the leading qualifier for the 2013 Oaks and finished second in the race[1] to Princess of Sylmar.

Description

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The 2013 Road to the Kentucky Oaks points system was used to determine which three-year-old fillies qualified for the 2013 Kentucky Oaks. It consisted of 35 races: 20 races for the Kentucky Oaks Prep Season and 15 races for the Kentucky Oaks Championship Season. The point system replaced a previous Road to the Kentucky Oaks qualifying system based on graded stakes earnings.[citation needed]

Standings

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Beholder was the leading qualifier for the 2013 Oaks, having earned a total of 164 points by winning the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (10 points), Las Virgenes (50 points) and Santa Anita Oaks (100 points), plus a 2nd-place finish in the Santa Ynez (4 points). She would finish second in the Kentucky Oaks race[1] to Princess of Sylmar, who qualified with 50 points.

2013 point standings
Rank Horse Owner Trainer Points Earnings References
1 Beholder Spendthrift Farm Richard Mandella 164 $1,500,000 [2]
2 Rose to Gold Kathleen Amaya and Raffaele Centrofanti Sal Santoro 164 $717,889 [2]
3 Unlimited Budget Repole Stable Todd Pletcher 160 $570,000 [2]
4 Dreaming of Julia Stonestreet Stables Todd Pletcher 132 $719,000 [2]
5 Close Hatches Juddmonte Farms Bill Mott 100 $150,000 [2]
6 Flashy Gray West Point Thoroughbreds and Tom Keithley Bill Mott 60 $130,000 [2]
7 Princess of Sylmar King of Prussia Stable Todd Pletcher 50 $170,000 [2]
8 Fiftyshadesofhay Karl Watson, Mike Pegram and Paul Weitman Bob Baffert 50 $146,250 [2]
9 Midnight Lucky Karl Watson, Mike Pegram and Paul Weitman Bob Baffert 50 $120,000 [2]
10 Silsita Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Tanourin Stable Todd Pletcher 50 $57,660 [2]
11 Seaneen Girl Rolph A. Davis and Robert P. Tiller Bernie Flint 34 $193,621 [2]
12 Pure Fun Magdalena Racing (Susan McPeek) Ken McPeek 20 $269,800 [2]
13 Walkwithapurpose Sagamore Farm Ignacio Correas IV 20 $190,000 [2]
14 Unusual Way Edward J. Brown Jr. and Philip Lebherz Jeff Bonde 20 $149,050 [2]
15 Cue the Moon Spendthrift Farm H. James Bond 20 $60,000 [2]
16 Highestmaintenance Repole Stable Todd Pletcher 20 $20,000 [2]
17 Scarlet Strike Carver / Hollendorfer / Smith Jerry Hollendorfer 18 $180,100 [2]
18 Liberty Girl Casner Racing Eoin Harty 15 $29,750 [2]
19 Touch Magic Monsan Racing Partnership Patrick Devereux Jr. 14 $183,000 [2]
20 Broken Spell Bluegrass Hall D. Wayne Lukas 11 $117,976 [2]
  • Qualifiers for Kentucky Oaks in pink
  • Winner of Kentucky Oaks in bold

Qualifying race details

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Race Details
Race 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Shadwell Fillies' Mile Certify (10) Roz (4) Amazona (2) Masarah (1)
Chandelier Executiveprivilege (10) Scarlet Strike (4) Miss Empire (2) Majestic Minister (1)
Darley Alcibiades Spring in the Air (10) Broken Spell (4) Magical Moon (2) Tara from the Cape (1)
Frizette Dreaming of Julia (10) My Happy Face (4) Toasting (2) Nancy O (1)
Mazarine Spring Venture (10) Seaneen Girl (4) Every Way (2) Shenandoah Lady (1)
Pocahontas Sign (10) Gal About Town (4) Cloudy Vow (2) Cloudy in Sandiego (1)
Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Beholder (10) Executiveprivilege (4) Dreaming of Julia (2) Kauai Katie (1)
Delta Downs Princess Rose to Gold (10) Touch Magic (4) Sittin At the Bar (2) Madame Cactus (1)
Demoiselle Unlimited Budget (10) Emmolient (4) Giant Cats Eye (2) Flash Forward (1)
Golden Rod Seaneen Girl (10) Gal About Town (4) Liberated (2) Cloudy Vow (1)
Hollywood Starlet Pure Fun (10) Blonde Fog (4) Scarlet Strike (2) Executiveprivilege (1)
Old Hat Kauai Katie (10) Cor Cor (4) Power Lady (2) Cupid's Messenger (1)
Bushanda Princess of Sylmar (10) Asiya (4) Ruby Lips (2) Coconut Shrimp (1)
Silverbulletday Unlimited Budget(10) Promise Me More(4) Blue Violet(2) Every Way(1)
Santa Ynez Renee's Titan(10) Beholder(4) Dawn's Charm(2) Switch to the Lead(1)
Santa Ysabel Fiftyshadesofhay(10) Heir Kitty(4) Scarlet Strike(2) Switch to the Lead(1)
Forward Gal Kauai Katie(10) My Happy Face(4) Pow Wow Wow(2) Fusaichiswonderful(1)
UAE 1,000 Guineas Lovely Pass(10) Shuruq(4) Music Chart(2) (1)
Martha Washington Sister Ginger(10) Rose to Gold(4) Broken Spell(2) American Sugar(1)
California Oaks Redressthebalance(10) Marks Mine(4) Sweet Tess(2) Macha(1)
Davona Dale Live Lively(50) Dreaming of Julia(20) Private Ensign(10) Lady Banks(5)
Rachel Alexandra Unlimited Budget(50) Promise Me More(20) Blue Violet(10) Every Way(5)
UAE Oaks Shuruq(50) Lovely Pass(20) Music Chart(10) (5)
Las Virgenes Beholder(50) Fiftyshadesofhay(20) Scarlet Strike(10) Heir Kitty(5)
Honeybee Rose to Gold(50) Flashy Gray(20) American Sugar(10) Liberty Girl(5)
Cicada Elghayoor(50) Highestmaintenance(20) I'm Mom's Favorite(10) Railtown Girl(5)
Bourbonette Oaks Silsita(50) Marathon Lady(20) Pure Fun(10) Broken Spell(5)
Sunland Park Oaks Midnight Lucky(50) Unusual Way(20) Countess Curlin(10) Infinitely(5)
Fair Grounds Oaks Unlimited Budget(100) Flashy Gray(40) Seaneen Girl(20) Promise Me More(10)
Gulfstream Park Oaks Dreaming of Julia(100) Live Lively(40) Cue the Moon(20) Kimberly Jean(10)
Ashland Emollient (100) Tuttipaesi(40) Kitten's Point(20) Wave Theory(10)
Santa Anita Oaks Beholder(100) Iotapa(40) Fiftyshadesofhay(20) Spellbound(10)
Gazelle Close Hatches(100) Princess of Sylmar(40) Walkwithapurpose(20) Watugonnadorosie(10)
Fantasy Rose to Gold(100) Manuka Honey(40) Marathon Lady(20) Liberty Girl(10)
Beaumont Ciao Bella Luna(20) Magical Moon(8) Judy in Disguise(4) Fearless Jacq(2)
  • Points earned for finish in race in parentheses

Source: Churchill Downs[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Beholder Profile". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "2013 Road to the Kentucky Derby Points". www.horse-races.net.
  3. ^ "Summary of the 2013 Road to the Kentucky Oaks" (PDF).