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Kentucky Derby 2026 & 2026 Kentucky Oaks Prep Races

Latest Derby Result

Super Saturday: Further Ado (OPI: 100.2) dominated the Blue Grass at Keeneland, while Potente (OPI: 99.5) cleared the Santa Anita Derby field to finalize the leaderboard’s top tier.

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Latest Oaks Result

Ashland Stakes: Percy’s Bar (OPI: 98.4) validated the “value play” tag, utilizing an elite Pedigree Index to secure 100 points and a definitive spot in the Oaks starting gate.

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2026 Road to the Classics: Prep Schedule

The Free PPs guide to the Championship Series qualifying races.

Championship Series Status

Date Race Track Winner / OPI Points
Mar 21Louisiana Derby (G2)Fair GroundsEmerging Market (99.1)100-50-25-15-10
Mar 28Florida Derby (G1)Gulfstream ParkCommandment (101.4)100-50-25-15-10
Mar 28Arkansas Derby (G1)Oaklawn ParkRenegade (101.8)100-50-25-15-10
Apr 4Blue Grass (G1)KeenelandFurther Ado (143.4)100-50-25-15-10
Apr 4Santa Anita Derby (G1)Santa AnitaSo Happy (141.2)100-50-25-15-10
Apr 4Wood Memorial (G2)AqueductAlbus (134.7)100-50-25-15-10
Apr 11Lexington (G3)Keeneland20-10-6-4-2

Championship Series Status

Date Race Track Winner / OPI Points
Mar 27Fantasy (G2)Oaklawn ParkCounting Stars (95.1)75-37.5-18.75-11.25-7.5
Mar 28Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2)Gulfstream ParkProm Queen (94.9)100-50-25-15-10
Apr 3Ashland (G1)KeenelandPercy’s Bar (139.0)100-50-25-15-10
Apr 4Gazelle (G3)AqueductAlways A Runner (78.4)100-50-25-15-10
Apr 4Santa Anita Oaks (G2)Santa AnitaMeaning (98.6)100-50-25-15-10

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