17 Mar The Road to the Derby
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The Rebel Stakes is a key marker on the road to the Kentucky Derby with a total of 85 Derby qualifying points allotted to the top four finishers. American Pharoah won The Rebel and went on to be our Triple Crown Champion in 2015! The St. Patrick’s Day race features 11 Kentucky Derby hopefuls with the majority having at least one connection to Horse Country!
Title Ready‘s sire is More Than Ready who stands at WinStar.
Magnum Moon‘ sire is Malibu Moon who stands at Spendthrift.
Higher Power is owned and was bred by Pin Oak. His sire is Medaglia d’Oro who stands a Godolphin at Jonabell.
Pryor’s Sire is Paynter who stands at WinStar. Pryor was also bred by WinStar.
Sporting Chance‘s sire is Tiznow who stands at WinStar.
Zing Zang‘s sire is Tapit who stands at Gainesway. Zing Zang was also bred by Gainesway.
Combatant‘s sire is Scat Daddy who stood at Coolmore at Ashford Stud.
Bode’s Maker‘s sire is Bodemeister who stands at WinStar.
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[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″]Book Now[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you want the full breakdown of The Rebel Stakes, check out America’s Best Racing’s Cheat Sheet![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]