Churchill Downs
May 2, 2025
Race 9 Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco (Grade II) POST Time - 4:07 PM ET
Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (Races 9-10-11) Pick 5 (Races 9-13) / Super Hi-5
Churchill Downs STAKES
Purse $600,000. Seven Furlongs. (Includes $100,000 – KTDF - Kentucky TB Devt Fund). For Fillies, Three Years Old. By subscription of $300 each, which should accompany the nomination or by Supplementary Nomination of $5,000 at time of entry. $2,500 to pass the entry box; $2,500 additional to start, with $500,000 guaranteed plus an additional $100,000 KTDF for KTDF eligible horses. After payment of 1% to all owners of horses finishing sixth 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. Weight: 122 Lbs. Non-winners of a Grade I stakes, allowed 2 Lbs.; a Grade II or III stakes, 4 Lbs. The maximum number of starters for the Eight Belles will be limited to fourteen (14). If more than fourteen (14) entries pass the entry box preference willbe given to graded stakes winners (in order I-II-III), then highest career earnings. Any horse excluded from running because of the aforementioned preference shall be refunded the entry fee and supplementary nomination fee if applicable. Starters to be named through the entry box at the usual time of closing. All supplementary nominations will be required to pay entry and starting fees if they participate. Trophy to winning owner. Closed Wednesday, April 9, 2025 with 39 nominations.
P# | PP | Horse | VS | A/S | Med | Jockey | Wgt | Trainer | M/L | Live Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
1
|
Unchained Elaine (KY) |
3/F
|
J Alvarado |
118
|
P L Biancone | 20/1 | |||
2
|
2
|
Evanescence (KY) |
3/F
|
L Machado |
118
|
E Kenneally | 20/1 | |||
3
|
3
|
Princess Aliyah (KY) |
3/F
|
N Juarez |
118
|
D W Lukas | 15/1 | |||
4
|
4
|
Whatintheliteral (FL) |
3/F
|
J E Morelos |
118
|
J M Antonucci | 30/1 | |||
5
|
5
|
Verity (KY) |
3/F
|
V Cheminaud |
120
|
E G Harty | 3/1 | |||
6
|
6
|
Kimchi Cat (KY) |
3/F
|
E Morales |
118
|
T M Amoss | 15/1 | |||
7
|
7
|
Mendela (KY) |
3/F
|
R Bejarano |
118
|
C A Hartman | 15/1 | |||
8
|
8
|
Blue Fire (LA) |
3/F
|
J L Ortiz |
118
|
S M Asmussen | 12/1 | |||
9
|
9
|
Bourbon Memory (KY) |
3/F
|
G Corrales |
118
|
B P Walsh | 8/1 | |||
10
|
10
|
Impulse Buy (KY) |
3/F
|
F Prat |
118
|
R Brisset | 7/2 | |||
11
|
11
|
Look Forward (KY) |
3/F
|
U Rispoli |
118
|
M W McCarthy | 12/1 | |||
12
|
12
|
Eclatant (KY) |
3/F
|
L Saez |
120
|
B H Cox | 5/2 |
Owners: 1 - Patrick L. Biancone Racing, LLC (Patrick L. Biancone) and Amy E. Dunne ; 2 - Green Lantern Stables, LLC (Richard D. Masson) ; 3 - BC Stables, LLC (John Bellinger and Brian Coelho), Morplay Racing, LLC (Josh Mendez) and Joey Platts ; 4 - horseOlogy Racing (Katie Miranda) and Craig Steinhart ; 5 - Godolphin, LLC (Mohammed Al Maktoum, et al.) ; 6 - Joel Politi ; 7 - Chris Wilkins ; 8 - Stonestreet Stables, LLC (Barbara Banke) and Peter Leidel ; 9 - Bourbon Lane Stable (Jamie Hill and Michael J. McMahon), Seidman Stables, LLC (Mary O'Bryan Seidman), All My Hart Racing, Inc. (Ed Hart), Fergus Galvin and Carl Barry ; 10 - WinStar Farm, LLC (Kenny Troutt) ; 11 - Reddam Racing, LLC (J. Paul Reddam) ; 12 - Stonestreet Stables, LLC (Barbara Banke)
Breeders: 1 - Mr. Patrick Biancone; 2 - Stud TNT, LLC; 3 - Gainesway Thoroughbreds LTD.; 4 - Bella Inizio Farm, LLC; 5 - Godolphin; 6 - Coffee Pot Stables; 7 - Clarkland Farm, LLC; 8 - J. Adcock & Nathan Granger; 9 - Adrian Regan & Fergus Galvin; 10 - WinStar Farm, LLC; 11 - Woods Edge Farm, LLC & BallyfairBloodstock; 12 - Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC
Pedigrees (Sire - Dam, by Dam Sire): 1 - American Pharoah - Razorback Lady , by Overdriven ; 2 - Munnings - Lovely Carina , by Pioneerof the Nile ; 3 - Into Mischief - Silver Colors , by Mr. Greeley ; 4 - Lord Nelson - Lilikoi , by Freud ; 5 - Nyquist - Moiety , by Bernardini ; 6 - Twirling Candy - Winter Dawn , by Sky Mesa ; 7 - Mendelssohn - Jenda's Agenda , by Proud Citizen ; 8 - Aurelius Maximus - Mystic Blue , by Maimonides ; 9 - Bolt d'Oro - Take a Memo , by Empire Maker ; 10 - Speightstown - Jojo Warrior , by Pioneerof the Nile ; 11 - Bolt d'Oro - Troublesome , by Into Mischief ; 12 - Into Mischief - Downside Scenario , by Scat Daddy ;
Sire of Princess Aliyah standing at Spendthrift Farm
Sire of Kimchi Cat standing at Lane's End
Sire of Bourbon Memory standing at Spendthrift
Sire of Look Forward standing at Spendthrift
Sire of Eclatant standing at Spendthrift Farm
Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco (Grade II)
$600,000 7 F Dirt 4:07 PM ET
(Includes $100,000 – KTDF - Kentucky TB Devt Fund). For Fillies, Three Years Old. By subscription of $300 each, which should accompany the nomination or by Supplementary Nomination of $5,000 at time of entry. $2,500 to pass the entry box; $2,500 additional to start, with $500,000 guaranteed plus an additional $100,000 KTDF for KTDF eligible horses. After payment of 1% to all owners of horses finishing sixth 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. Weight: 122 Lbs. Non-winners of a Grade I stakes, allowed 2 Lbs.; a Grade II or III stakes, 4 Lbs. The maximum number of starters for the Eight Belles will be limited to fourteen (14). If more than fourteen (14) entries pass the entry box preference willbe given to graded stakes winners (in order I-II-III), then highest career earnings. Any horse excluded from running because of the aforementioned preference shall be refunded the entry fee and supplementary nomination fee if applicable. Starters to be named through the entry box at the usual time of closing. All supplementary nominations will be required to pay entry and starting fees if they participate. Trophy to winning owner. Closed Wednesday, April 9, 2025 with 39 nominations.
Unchained Elaine (KY)
(American Pharoah - Razorback Lady, by Overdriven)
Evanescence (KY)
(Munnings - Lovely Carina, by Pioneerof the Nile)
Princess Aliyah (KY)
(Into Mischief - Silver Colors, by Mr. Greeley)
Whatintheliteral (FL)
(Lord Nelson - Lilikoi, by Freud)
Verity (KY)
(Nyquist - Moiety, by Bernardini)
Kimchi Cat (KY)
(Twirling Candy - Winter Dawn, by Sky Mesa)
Mendela (KY)
(Mendelssohn - Jenda's Agenda, by Proud Citizen)
Blue Fire (LA)
(Aurelius Maximus - Mystic Blue, by Maimonides)
Bourbon Memory (KY)
(Bolt d'Oro - Take a Memo, by Empire Maker)
Impulse Buy (KY)
(Speightstown - Jojo Warrior, by Pioneerof the Nile)
Look Forward (KY)
(Bolt d'Oro - Troublesome, by Into Mischief)
Eclatant (KY)
(Into Mischief - Downside Scenario, by Scat Daddy)
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