2021 Condition Book
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Th e Kentucky Downs meeting will be conducted under the supervision of the COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY HONORABLE ANDREW BESHEAR, Governor Licensed by the: KENTUCKY HORSE RACING COMMISSION 4063 IRON WORKS PIKE LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY 40511 (859) 246-2040 FAX: (859) 202-3510 KENTUCKY HORSE RACING COMMISSION Jonathan Rabinowitz. , Chair Frank Jones, Jr., Vice Chair Kerry T. Cauthen Dr. Naveed Chowhan Jim Gates, Jr. Douglas A. Hendrickson Lesley Ann May Howard Kenneth A. Jackson Franklin S. Kling, Jr. Alan J. Leavitt Foster Northrop, DVM Charles O’Connor Tom Riddle, DVM Mark Simendinger James Edward Worley Ex-Offi cio Non-Voting Members Kerry B. Harvey, Secretary, Public Protection Cabinet Larry Hayes, Interim Sec’y, Cabinet for Economic Development Mike Berry, Secretary, Tourism, Arts & Heritage Cabinet All KTDF purse allotments are subject to KHRC approval. 1 KENTUCKY DOWNS PO BOX 405 FRANKLIN, KENTUCKY 42135 General Offi ce Phone: (270) 586-7778 | Fax: (270) 778-0000 Racing Offi ce Phone: (270) 598-9821 | Fax: (270) 253-3301 2021 RACING OFFICIALS & STAFF Stewards Barbara Borden* (Chief Steward - KHRC) Brooks A. Becraft III* Hal R. Wiggins* Racing Offi cials Ted Nicholson ....................................................Vice President of Racing Tyler B. Picklesimer* .......................................................Racing Secretary Tiff any Bourque ..............................................Assistant Racing Secretary Rick Albright ......................................Stakes Coordinator/Placing Judge James Ewalt* ...........................................................................Placing Judge Stuart Slagle ............................................................................Placing Judge Beth Ann Bungert ................................................................. Placing Judge Melinda Vest...................................................................................Identifi er Scott Jordan ....................................................................................... Starter Javier Torres & Darrell Foster ..........................................Clerks of Scales Steve Penrod ........................................................................Paddock Judge Greg Blasi ........................................................................................Outrider Lee Lockwood ................................................................................Outrider John Wells .......................................................................................Outrider *Accredited – Stewards Accreditation Program 2 KENTUCKY DOWNS STAKES SCHEDULE Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Sunday, September 5, 2021 $500,000 (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) THE EXACTA SYSTEMS DUELING GROUNDS OAKS - Listed For Fillies Three Year Olds One And Five Sixteenth Miles (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Sunday, September 5, 2021 $750,000 (Includes $375,000 from KTDF) THE DUELING GROUNDS DERBY - Listed For Three Year Olds One And Five Sixteenth Miles (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Monday, September 6, 2021 $500,000 (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) THE KENTUCKY DOWNS JUVENILE FILLIES - Listed For Fillies Two Year Olds One Mile (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Monday, September 6, 2021 $500,000 (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) THE KENTUCKY DOWNS JUVENILE MILE - Grade BT For Two Year Olds One Mile (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Monday, September 6, 2021 $1,000,000 (Includes $450,000 from KTDF) THE WinStar MINT MILLION - Grade III For Three Year Olds and Upward One Mile (Turf) 3 KENTUCKY DOWNS STAKES SCHEDULE Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Wednesday, September 8, 2021 $400,000 (Includes $200,000 from KTDF) THE TAPIT STAKES - Listed For Three Year Olds and Upward One Mile And Seventy Yards (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Thursday, September 9, 2021 $500,000 (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) THE KENTUCKY DOWNS JUVENILE SPRINT - Listed For Two Year Olds Six And One Half Furlongs (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Thursday, September 9, 2021 $400,000 (Includes $200,000 from KTDF) THE ONE DREAMER - Grade BT For Fillies And Mares Three Year Olds and Upward One Mile And Seventy Yards (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Saturday, September 11, 2021 $1,000,000 (Includes $450,000 from KTDF) THE CALUMET TURF CUP - Grade II "Win and You're In Breeders' Cup Turf" For Three Year Olds and Upward One Mile And One Half (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Saturday, September 11, 2021 $600,000 (Includes $300,000 from KTDF) THE FRANKLIN-SIMPSON STAKES - Grade II For Three Year Olds Six And One Half Furlongs (Turf) 4 KENTUCKY DOWNS STAKES SCHEDULE Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Saturday, September 11, 2021 $600,000 (Includes $300,000 from KTDF) THE KENTUCKY DOWNS LADIES SPRINT - Grade III For Fillies And Mares Three Year Olds and Upward Six And One Half Furlongs (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Saturday, September 11, 2021 $750,000 (Includes $375,000 from KTDF) THE KENTUCKY DOWNS LADIES TURF - Grade III For Fillies And Mares Three Year Olds and Upward One Mile (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Saturday, September 11, 2021 $1,000,000 (Includes $450,000 from KTDF) THE KENTUCKY DOWNS TURF SPRINT - Grade III "Win and You're In Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint Division" For Three Year Olds and Upward Six Furlongs (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Sunday, September 12, 2021 $500,000 (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) THE MUSIC CITY STAKES - Grade BT For Fillies Three Year Olds Six And One Half Furlongs (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Sunday, September 12, 2021 $550,000 (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) THE KENTUCKY DOWNS LADIES MARATHON - Listed For Fillies And Mares Three Year Olds and Upward One And Five Sixteenth Miles (Turf) Closing Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Sunday, September 12, 2021 $500,000 (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) THE UNTAPABLE STAKES - Grade BT For Fillies Two Year Olds Six And One Half Furlongs (Turf) 5 CLAIMING CROWN PREP RACES AT KENTUCKY DOWNS NO NOMINATION ENTER WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 STARTER ALLOWANCE Th e Claiming Crown Tiara Stakes Prep at Kentucky Downs To be run Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Purse $100,000. For Fillies And Mares Th ree Years Old and Upward Which Have Started For A Claiming Price Of $25,000 Or Less Since January 1, 2020. ONE MILE AND SEVENTY YARDS (Turf) STARTER ALLOWANCE Th e Claiming Crown Emerald Stakes Prep at Kentucky Downs To be run Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Purse $100,000. For Th ree Year Olds and Upward Which Have Started For A Claiming Price Of $25,000 Or Less Since January 1, 2020. ONE MILE AND SEVENTY YARDS (Turf) ENTER THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 STARTER ALLOWANCE Th e Claiming Crown Canterbury Stakes Prep at Kentucky Downs To be run Th ursday, September 9, 2021. Purse $100,000. For Th ree Year Olds and Upward Which Have Started For A Claiming Price Of $25,000 Or Less Since January 1, 2020. SIX AND ONE HALF FURLONGS (Turf) STARTER ALLOWANCE Th e Claiming Crown Distaff Dash Stakes Prep at Kentucky Downs To be run Th ursday, September 9, 2021. Purse $100,000. For Fillies And Mares Th ree Years Old and Upward Which Have Started For A Claiming Price Of $25,000 Or Less Since January 1, 2020. SIX AND ONE HALF FURLONGS (Turf) All Claiming Crown Stakes Prep winners at Kentucky Downs will receive an automatic berth into the Claiming Crown Championship at Gulfstream Park. Kentucky Downs will provide up to $1,000 to the owner of the winner to cover shipping expenses to the Claiming Crown Championship at Gulfstream Park. Kentucky Downs also will pay the $100 nomination fee for the winning horse; the owner of the winner is responsible for all other associated fees. 6 1 1 Nomination Blank For ´ THE EXACTA SYSTEMS ´ DUELING GROUNDS OAKS 7th Running $500,000 - Listed * (Includes $250,000 from KTDF) To Be Run: Sunday, September 5, 2021 FOR FILLIES THREE-YEARS-OLD. No nomination fee. $1,250 to enter and $1,250 additional to start. Supplementary nominations may be made at the time of entry Monday, August 30, 2021 by payment of $12,500 each (includes all fees). $250,000 Guaranteed plus $250,000 KTDF for KTDF eligibles only. After payment of 1% to all owners of horses finishing 6th through last, 62% of the remaining purse shall be paid to the owner of the winner, 20% to second, 10% to third, 5% to fourth and 3% to fifth. KTDF funds correspondingly divided providing a KTDF eligible horse finishes in an award position. Weight: 124 lbs. Non-winners of a Sweepstakes at a mile or over on the turf allowed, 2 lbs.; A Sweepstakes on the turf, 4 lbs.; two races other than maiden or claiming at a mile or over on the turf, 6 lbs. Starters and riders must be named through the entry box by the usual time of closing. This race will be limited to twelve starters with four also-eligibles. At the discretion of the Racing Secretary, the also-eligibles may remain on the program and be scratched up to fifteen minutes prior to pari-mutuel windows opening. Preference to start will be given in the following order: The Kentucky Downs Preview Dueling Grounds Oaks winner at Ellis ParkGraded/Group Stakes winners (in order I-II-III). Stakes winners, then highest career turf earnings. The winner of The Kentucky Downs Preview Dueling Grounds Oaks winner at Ellis Park will be entitled to a free nomination, waived entry and staring fees and shall be considered a "preferred" entry for this running. Failure to draw into this race cancels all fees. One And Five Sixteenth Miles (On the Turf) Nominations Close Wednesday, August 25, 2021 NAME OF