Kentucky Futurity

Sig Sauer winning at The Red Mile

Sig Sauer Wins 132nd Kentucky Futurity

October 06, 2024

Sig Sauer plowed forward off a tumultuous tempo and persevered through a weary charge down the stretch for the 1:49.3 victory in the 132nd edition of the $675,676 Kentucky Futurity, the third leg of T...

Harness racing at The Red Mile

Stakes Smorgasbord Sunday At The Red Mile

October 04, 2024

Hambletonian champ Karl and Kentucky Championship Series winner Date Night Hanover will attempt to overcome their draws as the morning-line favourites in the $500,000 USD Kentucky Futurity and $301,55...

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Kentucky Futurity And Filly Posts Drawn

October 03, 2024

The field is set for the 132nd running of the Kentucky Futurity, third jewel of the Trotting Triple Crown, which will be held on the final day of The Red Mile's Grand Circuit meet on Sunday, Oct. 6.

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Live Art Experience Coming To The Red Mile

October 01, 2024

The Red Mile has announced that Kentucky-native artist Tyler Robertson will create the official artwork for the 132nd Kentucky Futurity, held during the celebration of The Red Mile’s 150th racing seas...

Tactical Approach winning at The Red Mile

Tactical Approach Prevails In 131st Kentucky Futurity

October 08, 2023

In a déjà vu effort, Hambletonian champion Tactical Approach got locked at the pylons but had the red seas of clay open to the inside to give him room to dart and grab the lead in the closing strides ...

Harness racing at The Red Mile

Confederate Vs. Its My Show, Round 2

October 06, 2023

Seven of the top 10 Standardbreds in the most recent Hambletonian / Breeders Crown poll will be in action during a star-studded finale to the Grand Circuit meet at The Red Mile on Sunday, Oct. 8.

Amigo Volo winning at The Red Mile

Kentucky Futurity, Filly Futurity To Offer Guaranteed Purse

August 12, 2023

After years of offering an estimated purse, The Red Mile will guarantee purse monies for the 2023 renewal of its marquee event and its filly companion, the Kentucky Futurity and Filly Futurity.

Rebuff winning at The Red Mile

Rebuff Makes Amends With A Futurity Upset

October 09, 2022

He disappointed as the 3-5 choice in the Hambletonian two months ago, but Lucas Wallin trainee Rebuff landed retribution in the third jewel of trotting’s Triple Crown, the 130th edition of the $430,00...

Bongiorno Looks To Slay Futurity Foes

October 08, 2022

An overflow field of 12 sophomore trotters will head postward in Sunday’s $430,000 Kentucky Futurity at The Red Mile in Lexington, Ky., a race that has played a key role in divisional honours in recen...

Periculum winning at The Red Mile

Melander Trainees Headline Kentucky Futurity Fields

October 06, 2022

Marcus Melander will send out the morning-line favourites in both the $430,000 Kentucky Futurity for three-year-old trotters and $276,000 Kentucky Filly Futurity for three-year-old female trotters on ...

Jujubee Giant On Mainstage In Futurity

October 10, 2021

Conditioner Greg Wright Jr. gave the public a taste of his trotting star Jujubee on Hambletonian Day following a strong campaign in the Pennsylvania Sires Stakes. A 1:49.4 winner on the sport’s bigges...

Red Mile Grand Circuit Meet Concludes

October 10, 2021

The Grand Circuit meet at The Red Mile concluded on Sunday, Oct. 10, with a stakes-filled card featuring the 129th edition of the $561,000 Kentucky Futurity and world record performances.

Kentucky Futurity Card Set For Sunday

October 08, 2021

Grand Circuit competition at The Red Mile will wrap on Sunday (Oct. 10) in a stakes-stacked 12-race card capped by the 129th edition of the Kentucky Futurity, which goes for a purse of $561,000.