Idiomatic
Idiomatic defended the title she won in 2023. With this win, the horse now has 2 Group 1 wins this season. The horse is by Curlin out of Lockdown. The win was worth USD 378,000 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 46.04s.
United States of America
Keeneland · 06.10.24
Watch the racePurseUS$ 600,000
To the winnerUS$ 378,000
Distance1811 metres
Winning time1m 46.04s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
ConditionsFillies and mares, 3 and up
Runners6
Stories of this Result
Idiomatic
Juddmonte
Juddmonte had come close here before: Bonny South was third in 2021. With this win, the owner moved to 7 Group 1 wins this season, 15 wins behind leader Coolmore Group in the owners' table.
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Keeneland · English commentaryResult
6 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
6thBow Draw6yo mare by Oxbow × Wicked DrawAubrie GreenHenry West
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 06.10.24Idiomatic
CurlinSire
LockdownDamby First Defence
DamLockdown
Idiomatic is the first foal of Lockdown (First Defence) and her first winner. Her dam is a Listed winner who was multiple Grade 1-placed and finished third in the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks in 2017. Lockdown is a full sister to the champion Close Hatches.
Second damRising Tornado
Second dam Rising Tornado (Storm Cat) was a winner and has bred six winners. They include the champion Close Hatches (First Defence), who won five Grade 1 races and is the dam of two Grade 2 winners: the sire Tacitus, four times placed at Grade 1 level, and Scylla, twice Grade 1-placed.
Third damSilver Star
Third dam Silver Star (Zafonic) a dual winner who finished third in the Listed Prix Coronation, has bred 11 winners, among them Barsanti (Champs Elysees), a Listed winner and second in the Gr.2 Hardwicke Stakes.
Wider family
Further back this is the family of the champion Xaar (Zafonic), a dual Group 1 winner and sire.
Next generation
Lockdown's unraced 4-year-old daughter Abditory (Medaglia d'Oro) has produced a first foal, a colt by Girvin, this year. The mare's last foal is the unraced 2-year-old filly Chasten (Into Mischief).
Connections
Idiomatic in 2024
1 other win · 2 placesTrainer / Jockey / Track
Personal Ensign Stakes1811 metres · US$ 500,0012ndBrad H CoxFlorent Geroux23.08.2024SaratogaPrize money €87,868Race detailsWatch
Ogden Phipps Stakes1811 metres · US$ 500,0012ndBrad H CoxFlorent Geroux08.06.2024SaratogaPrize money €87,868Race detailsWatch
La Troienne Stakes1710 metres · US$ 1,000,0001stBrad H CoxFlorent Geroux03.05.2024Churchill DownsPrize money €553,569Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | IdiomaticCurlin × Lockdown | Brad H CoxFlorent Geroux | Juddmonte FarmsJuddmonte Farms | ||
| 2022 | MalathaatCurlin × Dreaming of Julia | Todd PletcherJohn R Velazquez | Shadwell RacingStonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings | ||
| 2021 | LetruskaSuper Saver × Magic Appeal | Fausto GutierrezIrad Ortiz Jr | St. George StableSt George Stables | ||
| 2020 | ValianceTapit × Last Full Measure | Todd PletcherLuis Saez | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Martin Schwartz & China Horse ClubChina Horse Club International |
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