2018 Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf S.

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History

First run in 1998, the Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf Stakes was first given graded stakes status in 2017. Run at a mile on turf at the unqiue Kentucky Downs the race attracts a good field every year and in recent years top mares such as Snow Top Mountain, Miz Ida, I'm Already Sexy, Miss Temple City, and Insta Erma have been among those on the winner's list.

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:31:74
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 3 3/4 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
08/29/2025	Special Wan (IRE) Trainer / Brendan P. Walsh Jockey / Joel Rosario Owner / Team Valor International, LLC and Rocco, Steven	Brendan P. Walsh	Joel Rosario	Team Valor International, LLC and Rocco, Steven
08/30/2024	Walkathon Trainer / Ian R. Wilkes Jockey / Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. Owner / Whitham Thoroughbreds LLC	Ian R. Wilkes	Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	Whitham Thoroughbreds LLC
09/08/2023	Regal Realm Trainer / Jonathan Thomas Jockey / Florent Geroux Owner / Augustin Stable	Jonathan Thomas	Florent Geroux	Augustin Stable
09/09/2022	Dalika (GER) Trainer / Albert M. Stall, Jr. Jockey / Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. Owner / Bal Mar Equine, LLC	Albert M. Stall, Jr.	Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	Bal Mar Equine, LLC
09/10/2021	Princess Grace Trainer / Michael Stidham Jockey / Florent Geroux Owner / Moore, Susan and John	Michael Stidham	Florent Geroux	Moore, Susan and John
09/11/2020	Regal Glory Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Jose L. Ortiz Owner / Paul P. Pompa, Jr.	Chad C. Brown	Jose L. Ortiz	Paul P. Pompa, Jr.
09/06/2019	Ms Bad Behavior Trainer / Richard Baltas Jockey / Jose L. Ortiz Owner / Sayjay Racing LLC, Hall, Greg and Hubbard, Brooke	Richard Baltas	Jose L. Ortiz	Sayjay Racing LLC, Hall, Greg and Hubbard, Brooke
09/07/2018	Insta Erma Trainer / Richard Baltas Jockey / Drayden Van Dyke Owner / Little Red Feather Racing, Medallion Racing, Premier Racing Club et al.	Richard Baltas	Drayden Van Dyke	Little Red Feather Racing, Medallion Racing, Premier Racing Club et al.
09/08/2017	Miss Temple City Trainer / H. Graham Motion Jockey / Edgar S. Prado Owner / The Club Racing LLC, Needle In A Haystack, LLC and Sagamore Farm	H. Graham Motion	Edgar S. Prado	The Club Racing LLC, Needle In A Haystack, LLC and Sagamore Farm
09/02/2016	Secret Someone Trainer / Michael Stidham Jockey / Robby Albarado Owner / Mt. Brilliant Stable LLC	Michael Stidham	Robby Albarado	Mt. Brilliant Stable LLC
09/18/2015	Kiss Moon Trainer / David R. Vance Jockey / Corey J. Lanerie Owner / Carl F. Pollard	David R. Vance	Corey J. Lanerie	Carl F. Pollard
09/12/2014	I'm Already Sexy Trainer / Wayne M. Catalano Jockey / Florent Geroux Owner / Hit The Board Stables	Wayne M. Catalano	Florent Geroux	Hit The Board Stables
09/06/2013	Dancing to Town Trainer / Michael R. Matz Jockey / Joseph Rocco, Jr. Owner / Ramona S. Bass, LLC	Michael R. Matz	Joseph Rocco, Jr.	Ramona S. Bass, LLC
09/07/2012	Miz Ida Trainer / Steve Margolis Jockey / Shaun Bridgmohan Owner / Klein, Richard, Bertram and Elaine	Steve Margolis	Shaun Bridgmohan	Klein, Richard, Bertram and Elaine
09/09/2011	Snow Top Mountain Trainer / Thomas F. Proctor Jockey / Mark Guidry Owner / Barbara Hunter	Thomas F. Proctor	Mark Guidry	Barbara Hunter
09/10/2010	Never Retreat Trainer / Chris M. Block Jockey / Eduardo E. Perez Owner / Team Block	Chris M. Block	Eduardo E. Perez	Team Block
09/18/2009	Danzon Trainer / Kellyn Gorder Jockey / Miguel Mena Owner / Joseph Allen	Kellyn Gorder	Miguel Mena	Joseph Allen
09/12/2008	Royal Pleasure Trainer / Jonathan E. Sheppard Jockey / Rosemary B. Homeister, Jr. Owner / Augustin Stable	Jonathan E. Sheppard	Rosemary B. Homeister, Jr.	Augustin Stable
09/21/2007	Quiet Royal Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / Christopher P. DeCarlo Owner / Wertheimer and Frere	Todd A. Pletcher	Christopher P. DeCarlo	Wertheimer and Frere
09/25/2006	Dash of Humor Trainer / Hal R. Wiggins Jockey / Calvin H. Borel Owner / James D. Conway	Hal R. Wiggins	Calvin H. Borel	James D. Conway
09/23/2005	Miss Wellspring Trainer / Gregory D. Foley Jockey / Rafael Bejarano Owner / Eaton, John and Laymon, Steve	Gregory D. Foley	Rafael Bejarano	Eaton, John and Laymon, Steve
09/24/2004	Sand Springs Trainer / Anthony L. Reinstedler Jockey / Mark Guidry Owner / Willmott Stables, Inc.	Anthony L. Reinstedler	Mark Guidry	Willmott Stables, Inc.
09/19/2003	Apasionata Sonata Trainer / John T. Ward, Jr. Jockey / Rafael Bejarano Owner / Frederick J. Seitz	John T. Ward, Jr.	Rafael Bejarano	Frederick J. Seitz
09/20/2002	San Dare Trainer / Rick Hiles Jockey / Willie Martinez Owner / David G. Mounts	Rick Hiles	Willie Martinez	David G. Mounts
09/22/2001	Gino's Spirits (GB) Trainer / W. Elliott Walden Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Rio Aventura Stables, Inc. and Van Meter, Tom	W. Elliott Walden	Pat Day	Rio Aventura Stables, Inc. and Van Meter, Tom
09/22/2000	Silken (GB) Trainer / W. Elliott Walden Jockey / Larry Melancon Owner / WinStar Farm LLC	W. Elliott Walden	Larry Melancon	WinStar Farm LLC
09/25/1999	Pleasant Temper Trainer / W. Elliott Walden Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Mark H. Stanley	W. Elliott Walden	Pat Day	Mark H. Stanley
09/18/1998	Pleasant Temper Trainer / W. Elliott Walden Jockey / Larry Melancon Owner / Mark H. Stanley	W. Elliott Walden	Larry Melancon	Mark H. Stanley