2024 Kentucky Sire Stakes, Kentucky Proud, & New Wildcat Series Conditions Approved & Released
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission approved the recommendations of the Kentucky Sire Stakes Advisory Panel to further expand the industry leading sire stakes and breed development program. In addition to expanding the existing program with over $3+ Million in purse enhancements (including new and expanded series at Oak Grove, The Red Mile and Cumberland Run), the Stallion Bonus Program was expanded to now apply to all Kentucky Sire Stakes and Kentucky Proud Races beginning in 2024.
The details of the 2024 program can be found HERE
Highlights include:
OAK GROVE
2YO & 3YO Early Sire Stakes (2 Legs, Final & Consolation)
Legs: $40,000 Guaranteed
Final: $100,000
Consolation: $25,000
4YSeries 1 (2 Legs & Final)
Legs: $50,000 Guaranteed
Final: $100,000
4YSeries 2 (3 Legs & Final)
Legs: $50,000 Guaranteed
Final: $150,000
THE RED MILE
KYSS Championship Series (2YO & 3YO: 4 Legs & Final)
Legs: $80,000
Final: $400,000
KYSS Commonwealth Series (2YO& 3YO: 4 Legs & Final)
Legs: $30,000
Final: $100,000
KYSS Goldenrod (2YO& 3YO: 4 Legs & Final)
Legs: $15,000
Final: $50,000
Wildcat Series (NEW)
Five (5) $10,000 Guaranteed Legs with conditioned races for 2YO & 3YOs (see attached)
4YRed Mile Series (NEW)
Three (3) $35,000 Guaranteed Legs
CUMBERLAND RUN
2Y& 3YLate Sire Stakes (2 Legs & Final) Legs: $40,000 Guaranteed
Final: $100,000
4YSeries (Enhanced)
Three (3) $50,000 Guaranteed Legs