Malathaat
With this win, Malathaat now has 2 Group 1 wins this season. The field numbered 13 runners. The horse is by Curlin out of Dreaming of Julia. The winning time was 1m 48.99s.
United States of America
Churchill Downs · 30.04.21
Watch the raceKentucky Oaks
PurseUS$1,250,000
Distance1810 metres
Winning time1m 48.99s
SurfaceDirt
Conditions3-year-old fillies
Stories of this Result
Todd Pletcher
With this win, Todd Pletcher moved to 4 Group 1 wins this season, 4 wins behind leader Chris Waller in the trainers' table. On the same weekend, the stable also took the Turf Classic Stakes with Colonel Liam.
Curlin
With this win, Curlin moved to 4 Group 1 wins this season, one win clear at the top of the sires' table. Next in the table: Medaglia d'Oro (3) and Zed (2). Those wins came from 3 different horses.
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Orana Magnani · English commentaryResult
13 runnersPosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdWill's SecretJon Kenton CourtDallas Stewart
13thCompetitive SpeedChris LanderosJavier E. Gonzalez
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
Malathaat in 2021
2 other wins · 2 placesTrainer / Jockey / Track
Breeders' Cup Distaff1811 metres · US$1,999,9993rd——06.11.2021Del MarPrize money €175,735Race detailsWatch
Alabama Stakes2012 metres · US$600,0001stTodd PletcherJohn R Velazquez21.08.2021SaratogaPrize money €332,140Race detailsWatch
Coaching Club American Oaks1811 metres · US$499,9992nd——24.07.2021SaratogaPrize money €87,868Race detailsWatch
Ashland Stakes1710 metres · US$400,0011stTodd PletcherJoel Rosario03.04.2021KeenelandPrize money €221,428Race detailsWatch
History since 1926
Kentucky Oaks96Editions since 1926
0Multiple winners
100%Won by fillies or mares97 of 97 · 20 of the last 20
1:43.60Fastest winning timeAri's Mona · 1950
Record holders
Most wins since 19261Eddie ArcaroJockey · 1951, 1952, 1953, 19584 wins
2Manuel YcazaJockey · 1959, 1960, 1963, 19684 wins
3Woody StephensTrainer · 1959, 1960, 1963, 1978, 19815 wins
4Calumet FarmOwner · 1949, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1979 …6 wins
5Calumet FarmBreeder · 1949, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1979 …6 wins
6Blue LarkspurDamsire · 1942, 1952, 1953, 19564 wins
All 97 winners since 1926
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Malathaat Curlin | Todd Pletcher John R Velazquez | Shadwell Stable Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings | 3.50 |
| 2020 | Shedaresthedevil Daredevil | Brad Cox Florent Geroux | Flurry Racing Stables LLC, Qatar Racing Limited, Big Aut Farms WinStar Farm | 16.00 |
| 2019 | Serengeti Empress Alternation | Tom Amoss Jose L Ortiz | Joel Politi Tri Eques Bloodstock LLC | 14.00 |
| 2018 | Monomoy Girl Tapizar | Brad Cox Florent Geroux | Michael Dubb, Monomoy Stables (Sol Kumin), Elkstone Group, Bethlehem Stables (Michael Caruso) FPF LLC & Highfield Ranch | 3.50 |
| 2017 | Abel Tasman Quality Road | Bob Baffert Mike E Smith | China Horse Club Clearsky Farms | 10.00 |
| 2016 | Cathryn Sophia Street Boss | John Servis Javier Castellano | Cash Is King Stable Robert Manfuso | 6.00 |
| 2015 | Lovely Maria Majesticperfection | J. Larry Jones Kerwin Clark | Brereton Jones Olin B Gentry & Thomas B Gaines | 6.00 |
| 2014 | Untapable Tapit | Steve Asmussen Rosie Napravnik | Winchell Thoroughbreds Winchell Thoroughbreds | 2.00 |
| 2013 | Princess of Sylmar Majestic Warrior | Todd Pletcher Mike E Smith | King of Prussia Stables Ed Stanco | 40.00 |
| 2012 | Believe You Can Proud Citizen | J. Larry Jones Rosie Napravnik | Brereton C. Jones Brereton C. Jones | 15.00 |
| 2011 | Plum Pretty Medaglia d'Oro | Bob Baffert Martin Garcia | Peachtree Stable Silent Indy Stables, LLC & DDS Stables | 7.00 |
| 2010 | Blind Luck Pollard's Vision | Jerry Hollendorfer Rafael Bejarano | Mark DeDomenico, John Carver, Peter Abruzzo & Jerry Hollendorfer Fairlawn Farm | 2.00 |
| 2009 | Rachel Alexandra Medaglia d'Oro | Hal R. Wiggins Calvin Borel | Dolphus C. Morrison & Michael Lauffer Dolphus C. Morrison | 1.30 |
| 2008 | Proud Spell Proud Citizen | J. Larry Jones Gabriel Saez | Brereton C. Jones Brereton C. Jones | 4.40 |
| 2007 | Rags to Riches A.P. Indy | Todd Pletcher Garrett Gomez | Coolmore Group Skara Glen Stables | 2.50 |
| 2006 | Lemons Forever Lemon Drop Kid | Dallas Stewart Mark Guidry | Leon Willis, Terry Horton & Dallas Stewart Farfellow Farms | 48.00 |
| 2005 | Summerly Summer Squall | Steve Asmussen Jerry Bailey | Winchell Thoroughbreds Thomas F. Van Meter & Michael Lowenbaum | |
| 2004 | Ashado Saint Ballado | Todd Pletcher John R Velazquez | Starlight Stables Aaron & Marie Jones | 3.00 |
| 2003 | Bird Town Cape Town | Nick Zito Edgar Prado | Marylou Whitney Stables Marylou Whitney Stables | 19.00 |
| 2002 | Farda Amiga Broad Brush | Paulo Lobo Chris McCarron | Jose De Camargo, Old Friends Inc. & Winner Silk Inc. Payson Stud | 21.00 |
| 2001 | Flute Seattle Slew | Robert Frankel Jerry Bailey | Juddmonte Juddmonte | |
| 2000 | Secret Status A.P. Indy | Neil J. Howard Pat Day | William S. Farish, James A.Elkins Jr., W. Temple Webber Jr. W S Farish, James Elkins & W Temple Webber | |
| 1999 | Silverbulletday Silver Deputy | Bob Baffert Gary Stevens | Michael E. Pegram Highclere Inc. & Clear Creek | 1.00 |
| 1998 | Keeper Hill Deputy Minister | Robert Frankel David Flores | John A. Chandler Chadds Ford Stable et al. | 4.00 |
| 1997 | Blushing K.D. Blushing John | Sam David Jr. Lonnie Meche | James & Sue Burns Foxfield | 4.00 |
| 1996 | Pike Place Dancer Seattle Dancer | Jerry Hollendorfer Corey Nakatani | Jerry Hollendorfer & George Todaro Glencrest Farm | 11.00 |
| 1995 | Gal In A Ruckus Bold Ruckus | John T. Ward Jr. Herb McCauley | John C. Oxley Gustav Schickedanz | 35.00 |
| 1994 | Sardula Storm Cat | Brian A. Mayberry Ed Delahoussaye | Ann & Jerry Moss M&M Stables & Overbrook Farm | 3.00 |
| 1993 | Dispute Danzig | Claude R. McGaughey III Jerry Bailey | Ogden Mills Phipps Ogden Mills Phipps | 6.00 |
| 1992 | Luv Me Luv Me Not It's Freezing | Glenn Wismer Fabio Arguello Jr. | Philip Maas Lisa Brooks | 13.00 |
| 1991 | Lite Light Majestic Light | Jerry Hollendorfer Corey Nakatani | Oaktown Stable Dr. & Mrs. R. Smiser West / Mr. & Mrs. M. Miller | 2.00 |
| 1990 | Seaside Attraction Seattle Slew | D Wayne Lukas Chris McCarron | Overbrook Farm Hermitage Farm Inc., Albert G. Clay, Robert N. Clay | 9.00 |
| 1989 | Open Mind Deputy Minister | D Wayne Lukas Ángel Cordero Jr. | Eugene V. Klein Due Process Stables | 1.00 |
| 1988 | Goodbye Halo Halo | Charlie Whittingham Pat Day | Arthur B. Hancock III & Alex Campbell Jr. Dr. William O. Reed | 2.00 |
| 1987 | Buryyourbelief Believe It | Laz Barrera José Santos | Dana S. Bray Jr. Dana S. Bray Jr. | 9.00 |
| 1986 | Tiffany Lass Bold Forbes | Laz Barrera Gary Stevens | Aaron U. Jones Aaron Jones | 2.00 |
| 1985 | Fran's Valentine Saros | Joseph Manzi Pat Valenzuela | Earl Scheib Earl Scheib | 4.00 |
| 1984 | Lucky Lucky Lucky Chieftain | D Wayne Lukas Ángel Cordero Jr. | Leslie Combs II & Equites St. Spendthrift Farm | 7.00 |
| 1983 | Princess Rooney Verbatim | Frank Gomez Jacinto Vásquez | Paula J. Tucker Parrish Hill Farm | 1.00 |
| 1982 | Blush With Pride Blushing Groom | D Wayne Lukas Bill Shoemaker | Stonereath Farms Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Brown | 3.00 |
| 1981 | Heavenly Cause Grey Dawn | Woody Stephens Laffit Pincay Jr. | Ryehill Farm Adele W. Paxson | 3.00 |
| 1980 | Bold 'n Determined Bold And Brave | Neil Drysdale Ed Delahoussaye | Saron Stable Dr. Gordon E. Layton | 2.00 |
| 1979 | Davona Dale Best Turn | John M. Veitch Jorge Velásquez | Calumet Farm Calumet Farm | 1.00 |
| 1978 | White Star Line Northern Dancer | Woody Stephens Eddie Maple | Newstead Farm Newstead Farm | 4.00 |
| 1977 | Sweet Alliance Sir Ivor | Bud Delp Chris McCarron | Windfields Farm Newstead Farm | 11.00 |
| 1976 | Optimistic Gal Sir Ivor | LeRoy Jolley Braulio Baeza | Diana M. Firestone Bertram N. Lander | 1.00 |
| 1975 | Sun and Snow Hawaii | George T. Poole Garth Patterson | Cornelius V. Whitney C. V. Whitney | 5.00 |
| 1974 | Quaze Quilt Specialmante | Thomas W. Kelley William Gavidia | Fred W. Hooper Fred W. Hooper | 16.00 |
| 1973 | Bag of Tunes Herbager | George T. Poole Danny Gargan | Cornelius V. Whitney C. V. Whitney | 7.00 |
| 1972 | Susan's Girl Quadrangle | John W. Russell Victor Tejada | Fred W. Hooper Fred Hooper Jr. | 1.00 |
| 1971 | Silent Beauty Creme dela Creme | Richard J. Fischer Kenny Knapp | Leslie Combs II Leslie Combs II | 15.00 |
| 1970 | Lady Vi-E Swaps | John C. Oxley David Whited | A. H. & Albert M. Stall Catesby Clay | 8.00 |
| 1969 | Hail to Patsy Hail to Reason | Loyd Gentry Jr. David Kassen | Walter Kitchen Forest Retreat Farms | 3.00 |
| 1968 | Dark Mirage Persian Road II | Everett W. King Manuel Ycaza | Lloyd I. Miller Duval A. Headley | 2.00 |
| 1967 | Nancy Jr. Tim Tam | Stanley M. Rieser Johnny Sellers | Hidden Valley Farm Warner L. Jones Jr. | 31.00 |
| 1966 | Native Street Native Dancer | Les Lear Don Brumfield | Aisco Stable Charles F. Kieser | 4.00 |
| 1965 | Amerivan Amerigo | Mary D. Keim Ron Turcotte | Mary D. Keim Nydrie Stud | 10.00 |
| 1964 | Blue Norther Windy City | Wally Dunn Bill Shoemaker | Mrs. William R. Hawn W. P. Little | 2.00 |
| 1963 | Sally Ship Turn-to | Woody Stephens Manuel Ycaza | Cain Hoy Stable Harry F. Guggenheim | 3.00 |
| 1962 | Cicada Bryan G. | Casey Hayes Bill Shoemaker | Meadow Stable Meadow Stud, Inc. | 1.00 |
| 1961 | My Portrait Olympia | Charles R. Parke Braulio Baeza | Fred W. Hooper Fred Hooper | 6.00 |
| 1960 | Make Sail Ambiorix | Woody Stephens Manuel Ycaza | Cain Hoy Stable Harry Guggenheim | 15.00 |
| 1959 | Wedlock Rough'n Tumble | Paul Shawhan John L. Rotz | Paul Shawhan Ocala Stud | 4.00 |
| 1959 | Hidden Talent Dark Star | Woody Stephens Manuel Ycaza | Cain Hoy Stable Harry F. Guggenheim | 4.00 |
| 1958 | Bug Brush Nasrullah | Sylvester Veitch Eddie Arcaro | Cornelius V. Whitney Belair Stud | 3.00 |
| 1957 | Lori-El Eternal Reward | Mike R. Soto Lois C. Cook | Al Berke & Mike R. Soto F. E. Morancy | 6.00 |
| 1956 | Princess Turia Heliopolis | Horace A. Jones Bill Hartack | Calumet Farm Calumet Farm | 2.00 |
| 1955 | Lalun Djeddah | Loyd Gentry Jr. Henry Moreno | Cain Hoy Stable Harry F. Guggenheim | 10.00 |
| 1954 | Fascinator War Jeep | Edward A. Neloy Anthony DeSpirito | Maine Chance Farm Maine Chance Farm | 18.00 |
| 1953 | Bubbley Bull Lea | Horace A. Jones Eddie Arcaro | Calumet Farm Calumet Farm | 2.00 |
| 1952 | Real Delight Bull Lea | Horace A. Jones Eddie Arcaro | Calumet Farm Calumet Farm | 1.00 |
| 1951 | How Princequillo | Horatio Luro Eddie Arcaro | Herman Delman Dmitri Djordjadze | 4.00 |
| 1950 | Ari's Mona Kings Blue | John C. Hauer William Boland | John C. Hauer John C. Hauer | 4.00 |
| 1949 | Wistful Sun Again | Ben A. Jones Gordon Glisson | Calumet Farm Calumet Farm | |
| 1948 | Challe Anne Challedon | Walter U. Ridenour Willie Garner | F. L. Flanders Fred L. Flanders | |
| 1947 | Blue Grass Blue Larkspur | Willie Crump Johnny Longden | Arthur B. Hancock Jr. Marshall Field III | |
| 1946 | First Page Johnstown | C. A. Bidencope James R. Layton | H. G. Jones Belair Stud | |
| 1945 | Come and Go Epithet | J. Price Sallee Charles L. Martin | Thomas Piatt Thomas Piatt | |
| 1944 | Canina Bull Dog | Frank E. Childs John H. Adams | Abe Hirschberg Coldstream Stud | |
| 1943 | Nellie L. Blenheim II | Ben A. Jones Wendell Eads | Calumet Farm Calumet Farm | |
| 1942 | Miss Dogwood Bull Dog | John M. Goode John H. Adams | Brownell Combs Brownell Combs | |
| 1941 | Valdina Myth Sortie | John J. Flanigan George King | Valdina Farms Valdina Farms | |
| 1940 | Inscolassie Insco | Ross O. Higdon Bobby Vedder | Woolford Farm Woolford Farm | |
| 1939 | Flying Lill Flying Heels | Clifford Porter Carroll Bierman | Mrs. C. H. Cleary Gorham Brothers | |
| 1938 | Flying Lee Pennant | Duval A. Headley Leon Haas | Hal Price Headley Hal Price Headley | |
| 1937 | Mars Shield Diavolo | Robert V. McGarvey Alfred Robertson | Ethel V. Mars Marshall Field III | |
| 1936 | Two Bob The Porter | James W. Healy Raymond Workman | Cornelius V. Whitney Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney | |
| 1935 | Paradisical In Memoriam | Al Miller Glenn Fowler | Isaac J. Collins Wood F. Axton | |
| 1934 | Fiji Bostonian | Thomas B. Young Gilbert Elston | Young Bros. Jack S. Young & Tom B. Young | |
| 1933 | Barn Swallow Black Servant | Herbert J. Thompson Don Meade | Edward R. Bradley Idle Hour Stock Farm | |
| 1932 | Suntica Sun Briar | Jack Whyte Anthony Pascuma | Willis Sharpe Kilmer Willis Sharpe Kilmer | |
| 1931 | Cousin Jo Stimulus | William Reed Eugene James | Charles Nuckols Sr. Charles Nuckols | |
| 1930 | Alcibiades Supremus | Walter W. Taylor Robert Finnerty | Hal Price Headley Hal Price Headley | |
| 1929 | Rose of Sharon Light Brigade | Daniel E. Stewart Willie Crump | Johnson N. Camden Jr. Johnson N. Camden Jr. | |
| 1928 | Easter Stockings Sir Barton | Kay Spence Willie Crump | Audley Farm Stable B. B. & Montfort Jones | |
| 1927 | Mary Jane Pennant | S. Sewell Combs Danny Connelly | Gallaher & Combs Gallaher Brothers | |
| 1926 | Black Maria Black Toney | William H. Karrick Arthur Mortensen | William R. Coe Himyar Stud |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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