Ahead of the highly anticipated 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Louisville, dozens of horses raced in undercard events (Race 1-11). The Maiden Special Weight kicked off at 11 AM ET and was won by Fountain Lake. The main event will start at 7:02 PM ET.
Here's a schedule for Kentucky Derby day
Kentucky Derby undercard events featured dozens of horses (AP)
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Maiden Special Weight, 11:00 AM ET
Allowance Optional Claimer, 11:32 AM ET
Allowance Optional Claimer, 12:05 PM ET
Knicks Go Overnight Stakes, 12:38 PM ET
Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes, 1:12 PM ET
Pat Day Mile Stakes, 1:53 PM ET
Turf Sprint Stakes, 2:38 PM ET
Churchill Downs Stakes, 3:23 PM ET
American Turf Stakes, 4:06 PM ET
Derby City Distaff Stakes, 4:50 PM ET
Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic Stakes, 5:39 PM ET
Kentucky Derby, 7:02 PM ET
Allowance Optional Claimer, 8:00 PM ET
Maiden Special Weight, 8:33 PM ET
Here are all the undercard winners
Race 1: Maiden Special Weight
1st place: Fountain Lake (trainer: John Ortiz)
2nd place: Chillax
3rd place: Sansone
Race 2: Allowance Optional Claimer
1st place: Lemon Muffin (trainer: D Wayne Lukas)
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2nd place: Generous Lover
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2nd place: Generous Lover
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3rd place: Tapit Quick
Race 3: Allowance Race
1st place: Goal Oriented (trainer: Bob Baffert)
2nd place: Hypnus
3rd place: Tiz Secure
Race 4: Knicks Go Stakes
1st place: Liberal Arts (Trainer: Brad H. Cox)
2nd place: Patriot Spirit
3rd place: Kupuna
Race 5: Longines Distaff Turf Mile
1st place: Simply In Front (Trainer: Eddie Kenneally)
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