Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York played host to the $200,000 Grade 3 Distaff Handicap on Sunday, April 17 - a seven furlong dash for fillies and mares four years old and upward.
Los Alamitos Race Course in Los Alamitos, California was the scene of the $100,000 Grade 3 Los Angeles Stakes on Saturday, April 16, a 5 1/2 furlong dash for horses three years old and upward.
The $350,000 Grade 1 Coolmore Jenny Wiley Stakes went down on Keeneland Racetrack turf in Lexington, Kentucky on Saturday, April 16 - a 1 1/16 mile race for fillies and mares four years old and upward.
The $300,000 Grade 1 Maker's 46 Mile Stakes was contested Friday, April 15 at Keeneland Racetrack in Lexington, Kentucky - a one mile turf stakes for horses four years old and upward.
The $125,000 Grade 3 Appalachian Stakes Presented by Japan Racing Association went down on Keeneland turf on Thursday, April 14 - a one mile test for three year old fillies.
Woodbine Racetrack in Beautiful Toronto, Ontario hosted the $150,000 Grade 3 Whimsical Stakes on Sunday, April 10.
The $1 million Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby was run on a sloppy Santa Anita dirt track on Saturday, April 9 and was the final Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifying race for three year olds on the day.
Aqueduct's muddy dirt track was the scene of the $1 million Grade 1 Wood Memorial Stakes on Saturday, April 9 - a 1 1/8 mile Road to the Kentucky Derby test for three year old hopefuls.
The $400,000 Grade 1 Carter Handicap took place in the mud of Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York on Saturday, April 9.
Keeneland Racetrack in Lexington, Kentucky played host to the $500,000 Grade 1 Central Bank Ashland Stakes on Saturday, April 9 - a 1 1/16 mile Road to the Kentucky Oaks dirt test for three year old fillies.
