Bluegrass Series

Melillo

Tattersalls Pace To Close Out Red Mile Grand Circuit Meet

October 08, 2026

The Ron Burke-trained dynamic duo of Melillo and Al Papi — both graded stakes winners at the upper echelon of the three-year-old male pacing division — will face off in the $365,000 USD Tattersalls Pa...

Wall Of Fame winning at The Red Mile

Wall Of Fame Stays Undefeated In Bluegrass Stakes

October 02, 2026

Two-year-old trotting filly Wall Of Fame remained resolute under intense homestretch pressure from pocket-popping Gabriela Beatriz S to keep her perfect record intact with a 1:54.3 effort over an off ...

Seaside Ubeaut

Two-Year-Olds Square Off In Bluegrass Stakes

October 01, 2026

The Bluegrass Stakes kicked off this season's Grand Circuit action at The Red Mile with six total divisions — two for filly pacers and four for trotting males — on Thursday, Oct. 1.

Wall Of Fame

Undefeated Wall Of Fame Headlines Friday's Bluegrass Stakes

September 30, 2026

Andy and Julie Miller’s star freshman trotting filly Wall Of Fame aims to up her record from nine wins in nine starts when she competes as the even-money morning line chalk in the second of four divis...

Command Center

Command Center Looks To Rebound At Red Mile

September 29, 2026

Marcus Melander trainee Command Center, a Gimpanzee half brother to 2026 Hambletonian champion Apex, aims to get back on track when he starts as the 9-5 morning line chalk in the second of four $91,00...

Prince Hal Hanover

Prince Hal Hanover Mighty In Bluegrass

September 27, 2025

Adios and Milstein Memorial champion Prince Hal Hanover returned from a defeat in the Little Brown Jug and blitzed the red clay in a dominant 1:47.2 performance to win the $98,611 second division of t...

Signal Caller winning at The Red Mile

Signal Caller Sizzles In Bluegrass Stakes

September 26, 2025

Two-year-old pacing colt Signal Caller and driver Andy McCarthy bided their time off torching speed laid by Thai Hanover and launched into action at the right time to seize a sizzling 1:48.4 victory d...

Topville Lucky

Seven Bluegrass Divisions Contested At The Red Mile

September 25, 2025

The Red Mile hosted seven divisions of the Bluegrass Stakes, with purses totalling $789,041, on Thursday, Sept. 25.

Denarius winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Denarius Looks To Step Out In Bluegrass

September 25, 2025

After bringing her along step by step, trainer Domenico Cecere will watch Denarius on Friday, Sept. 26 in a division of the Grade 3 Bluegrass Stakes for two-year-old female trotters at Lexington’s Red...

Ubrute

Kentucky Champ Ubrute Returns In Friday's Bluegrass

September 24, 2025

Ubrute, fresh from a lifetime-best 1:49.4 victory in the Kentucky Championship Series final, will return to The Red Mile in the third of four $74,500+ USD divisions of the Bluegrass Stakes for two-yea...

Harness racing at The Red Mile

Red Mile Grand Circuit Meet Opens Thursday

September 23, 2025

The annual fortnight of world-class harness racing at The Red Mile commences this Thursday, Sept. 25 with the opening day of the Grand Circuit meeting featuring seven divisions of freshmen slated to c...

Papi Grad

Papi Grad Grand In Bluegrass Victory

September 26, 2024

Steve Carter trainee Papi Grad, in the face of a far-turn blitz, remained resolute and rebuffed first-over challenger Looksgoodinloulou to coast to a 1:51 victory in the second of four divisions of th...

T C I and Karl in their Oct. 6, 2023 matchup

T C I Returns To Red Mile For Saturday’s Bluegrass Stakes

September 26, 2024

O'Brien Award winner T C I, last year’s Mohawk Million champion and himself a millionaire, returns to the site where he nailed eventual Hambletonian winner Karl when he starts from post eight in the f...