Chad C Brown
This was the fifth win in this race for Chad C Brown, more than any other trainer since 1999. With this win, the stable now has 10 Group 1 wins this season. The stable now has 21 wins at the Breeders’ Cup since 1984.
United States of America
Keeneland · 31.10.26
Watch the racePurse€ 1,757,400
Distance1911 metres
SurfaceTurf · Firm
ConditionsFillies and mares, 3 and up
Runners12
Stories of this Result
Jose L Ortiz
With this win, Jose L Ortiz and trainer Chad C Brown combined for 3 Group 1 successes this season. The jockey had come close here before: My Sister Nat was second in 2021 and Didia was third in 2024.
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Breeders' Cup World Championships · English commentaryResult
12 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
2ndGimme A Nother6yo mare by Gimmethegreenlight × Nother RussiaJohn R VelazquezH Graham Motion€ 351,500
–Blue Bolt4yo filly by Blue Point × MayhemColin KeaneAndrew Balding
–Red Letter4yo filly by Frankel × Red ImpressionDylan Browne McMonagleGer Lyons
–Vina Arana5yo mare by Make Believe × Sunset DazzleAdam BeschizzaJack Sisterson
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 31.10.26Kathynmarissa
American PharoahSire
La DalilaDamby Milt's Overture
DamLa Dalila
Kathynmarissa is out of La Dalila (Milt's Overture), winner of the Gr.1 Las Oaks in Chile. She is also the dam of the 2-year-old colt Mandaloun Rain (Mandaloun) and of La Poetisa (Empire Maker), champion three-year-old filly in Chile and likewise a winner of the Gr.1 Las Oaks. La Poetisa is the dam of Lorenzzo, a three-time Group 2 winner.
Second damTop Diplomat
Second dam Top Diplomat (Edgy Diplomat) was placed several times at Group 1 level in Chile and produced four other winners, among them Hawaiian Dancer (Hussonet), a winner at three and the dam of Hasta Nunca, a Group 3 winner in Chile.
Third damTop Shape
Third dam Top Shape (Fit to Fight) was unraced and produced four other winners, the best of them Temis (Lord Florey), a three-time winner who was placed at Group 1 level.
Next generation
La Dalila has a colt foal of 2026, a full brother to Kathynmarissa, and was covered by Justify in 2026.
Connections
Kathynmarissa in 2026
1 other win · 1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Diana Stakes1810 metres · € 439,3001stChad C BrownJose L Ortiz18.07.2026SaratogaPrize money €276,784Race detailsWatch
New York Stakes1911 metres · € 659,0003rdChad C BrownJose L Ortiz05.06.2026SaratogaPrize money €65,901Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | GezoraAlmanzor × Germance | Francis-Henri GraffardMickael Barzalona | Peter BrantHaras d'Etreham | ||
| 2024 | MoiraGhostzapper × Devine Aida | Kevin AttardFlavien Prat | Madaket Stables Llc, Sf Racing Llc And X-men RacingAdena Springs (ON) | ||
| 2023 | InspiralFrankel × Starscope | John & Thady GosdenFrankie Dettori | Cheveley Park StudCheveley Park Stud | ||
| 2022 | TuesdayGalileo × Lillie Langtry | Aidan O'BrienRyan Moore | Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor, Derrick Smith & WesterbergCoolmore Stud | ||
| 2021 | Loves Only YouDeep Impact × Loves Only Me | Yoshito YahagiYuga Kawada | DMM Dream Club Co.Northern Farm | ||
| 2020 | AudaryaWootton Bassett × Green Bananas | James FanshawePierre-Charles Boudot | Alison SwinburnHaras d'Ecouves |
History since 1999
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf28Editions since 1999
1Multiple winnersOuija Board
100%Won by fillies or mares28 of 28 · 20 of the last 20
Record holders
Most wins since 19991Chad C BrownTrainer · 2012, 2014, 2015, 2018, 20265 wins
2John R VelazquezJockey · 2002, 2011, 20183 wins
2Frankie DettoriJockey · 2006, 2016, 20233 wins
2JuddmonteOwner · 2001, 2005, 20093 wins
2JuddmonteBreeder · 2001, 2005, 20093 wins
Multiple winners
Won this race more than once1Ouija Board2004, 20062 wins
Show all 28 winners since 1999Hide the list
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KathynmarissaAmerican Pharoah × La Dalila | Chad C BrownJose L Ortiz | Michael J. Caruso and Michael DubbDon Alberto Corporation | 7.50 | |
| 2025 | GezoraAlmanzor × Germance | Francis-Henri GraffardMickael Barzalona | Peter M. BrantHaras d'Étreham | 10.00 | |
| 2024 | MoiraGhostzapper × Devine Aida | Kevin AttardFlavien Prat | X-Men Racing, Madaket Stables and SF RacingAdena Springs (ON) | 6.50 | |
| 2023 | InspiralFrankel × Starscope | John & Thady GosdenFrankie Dettori | Cheveley Park StudCheveley Park Stud | 3.00 | |
| 2022 | TuesdayGalileo × Lillie Langtry | Aidan O'BrienRyan Moore | Coolmore GroupCoolmore | 4.50 | |
| 2021 | Loves Only YouDeep Impact × Loves Only Me | Yoshito YahagiYuga Kawada | DMM Dream ClubNorthern Farm | 5.00 | |
| 2020 | AudaryaWootton Bassett × Green Bananas | James FanshawePierre-Charles Boudot | Alison SwinburnHaras d'Ecouves | 13.00 | |
| 2019 | IridessaRuler of the World × Senta's Dream | Joseph Patrick O'BrienWayne Lordan | Chantal Regalado-GonzalezWhisperview Trading | 9.00 | |
| 2018 | SistercharlieMyboycharlie × Starlet's Sister | Chad C BrownJohn R Velazquez | Peter M. BrantEcurie des Monceaux | 6.00 | |
| 2017 | WuheidaDubawi × Hibaayeb | Charlie ApplebyWilliam Buick | GodolphinDarley Stud | 9.00 | |
| 2016 | Queen's TrustDansili × Queen's Best | Sir Michael StouteFrankie Dettori | Cheveley Park StudCheveley Park Stud | 6.00 | |
| 2015 | Stephanie's KittenKitten's Joy × Unfold the Rose | Chad C BrownIrad Ortiz | Kenneth and Sarah RamseyKenneth and Sarah Ramsey | 13.00 | |
| 2014 | DayatthespaCity Zip × M'Lady Doc | Chad C BrownJavier Castellano | Jerry Frankel, Ronald Frankel, Steve Laymon & Bradley ThoroughbredsCastellare di Cracchiolo Stable, Cracchiolo & Goldsher | 8.00 | |
| 2013 | DankDansili × Masskana | Sir Michael StouteRyan Moore | James WiganLondon Thoroughbred Services | 2.50 | |
| 2012 | ZagoraGreen Tune × Zaneton | Chad C BrownJavier Castellano | Martin S. SchwartzE Puerari & Oceanic Bloodstock | ||
| 2011 | Perfect ShirlPerfect Soul × Lady Shirl | Roger AttfieldJohn R Velazquez | Charles E. FipkeCharles E. Fipke | 21.00 | |
| 2010 | Shared AccountPleasantly Perfect × Silk N' Sapphire | Graham MotionEdgar Prado | Sagamore FarmWilliam A Carl | 34.00 | |
| 2009 | MiddayOasis Dream × Midsummer | Sir Henry CecilTom Queally | JuddmonteJuddmonte | 2.88 | |
| 2008 | Forever TogetherBelong To Me × Constant Companion | Jonathan SheppardJulien Leparoux | Augustin StableWhite Fox Farm | 5.50 | |
| 2007 | LahudoodSingspiel × Rahayeb | Kiaran McLaughlinAlan Garcia | Shadwell RacingShadwell Estate Company Ltd | ||
| 2006 | Ouija BoardCape Cross × Selection Board | Ed DunlopFrankie Dettori | Lord DerbyStanley Estate & Stud Co. | ||
| 2005 | IntercontinentalDanehill × Hasili | Robert FrankelRafael Bejarano | JuddmonteJuddmonte | ||
| 2004 | Ouija BoardCape Cross × Selection Board | Ed DunlopKieren Fallon | Lord DerbyStanley Estate & Stud Co. | 2.00 | |
| 2003 | IslingtonSadler's Wells × Hellenic | Sir Michael StouteKieren Fallon | Ballymacoll StudBallymacoll Stud | ||
| 2002 | StarineMendocino × Grisonnante | Robert FrankelJohn R Velazquez | Robert FrankelCatherine Dubois | ||
| 2001 | Banks HillDanehill × Hasili | André FabreOlivier Peslier | JuddmonteJuddmonte | 7.00 | |
| 2000 | Perfect StingRed Ransom × Valid Victress | Joe OrsenoJerry Bailey | Stronach StablesAdena Springs Farm | 6.00 | |
| 1999 | Soaring SoftlyKris S. × Wings of Grace | James J. TonerJerry Bailey | Phillips Racing PartnershipPhillips Racing Partnership |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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