KENTUCKY OAKS
MAY. 03, 2024. Churchill Downs, Louisville.
2024 Kentucky Oaks Odds Horse Racing
MAY. 03, 2024. Churchill Downs, Louisville.
2024 Kentucky Oaks Odds Horse Racing
The Kentucky Oaks (G1) is an annual horse race open to 3-year-old Thoroughbred fillies. The Inaugural event took place in 1875 and was won by Vinaigrette with a time of 2:39:75.
The Kentucky Oaks serves as a lead-up to the annual Kentucky Derby and takes place the Friday before the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs. The race started as 1½ mile, but it currently covers 1⅛ miles. The current race record is 1:48:28, set by Shedaresthedevil in 2020.
Secret Oath took first place in the 2022 Kentucky Oaks with a time of 1:49:44. Owned by Briland Farm; Secret Oath, ridden by Luis Saez, was awarded $750,000 of the $1.25 million purse along with a silver Kentucky Oaks Trophy.
With the win, D. Wayne Lukas won his fifth Kentucky Oaks as a trainer and tied Woody Stephens for the all-time record. Nest and Desert Dawn crossed the line a half-length behind for second and third place, respectively.
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You can watch the 2024 Kentucky Oaks live on NBC.
Betting on horse racing, including the Kentucky Oaks, is 100% legal in states that allow it. Just head over to BetUS Sportsbook to get started. You could also make the trip to Churchill Downs and make a wager in person. Both are legal options.