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ET. The 2019 Risen Star Stakes, one of the 2019 Kentucky Derby prep races, gets underway with a post time of 7:02 p.m. Welcome to Equibase.com, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and thoroughbred racing information. Each division carried the original $400,000 purse and awarded full “Championship Series” Kentucky Derby (G1) qualifying points (50-20-10-5). 2019 Risen Star Stakes analysis provided by horse racing expert Kenneth Strong. ET Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans, LA In what could be considered the first really big … What a field it is for the Grade 2, $400,000 Risen Star Stakes, the first Kentucky Derby 2019 prep offering points on a 50-20-10-5 basis. Find everything you need to know about horse racing at Equibase.com. Home / Fair Grounds Race Course / Risen Star / 2019 Risen Star (G2) 2019 Risen Star (G2) *Rating is based on HRN fan votes, which rank the Top Active Horses in training. The 2018 Kentucky Derby is the 144th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. War of Will (foaled April 17, 2016) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2019 Preakness Stakes.After winning only one race at age two, he became an early contender on the 2019 Road to the Kentucky Derby with wins in the Lecomte and Risen Star Stakes.However, he had a troubled trip in the Kentucky Derby and finished seventh before rebounding to win the Preakness. Risen Star Race History. On Saturday, February 15, 2020, Mr. Monomoy and Modernist won split divisions of the Risen Star Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course. Find everything you need to know about horse racing at Equibase.com. Get his top three horses for this Derby Prep. Essentially, the Saturday, Feb. 16, winner at Fair Grounds punches his ticket to Churchill Downs. 2019 Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Stakes Preview. War of Will looks to 'wow' the field in first big Kentucky Derby prep race. The Risen Star, held at 1 1/16 miles and named after the 1988 champion, Preakness and Belmont winner, will be televised on TVG with a scheduled post time of 7:02 p.m. 2019 El Camino Real Derby, Southwest Stakes, and Risen Star Stakes Expert Betting Picks by Trevor Whenham - 2/14/2019 It's both a busy weekend of … Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from Churchill Downs Race Track. Tom Durant's Silver Dust, already a graded stakes winner at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, is entered for his 6-year-old debut at the New Orleans track in the $100,000 Louisiana Stakes … Risen Star Stakes February 16, Saturday, 7 p.m. For the first time in its history, the Risen Star was ran over 1 1/8th miles. Tweet. The quality of competition likewise increased, and between 2010 and 2019, 28 horses used the Risen Star as a steppingstone to the Kentucky Derby. The Grade 2, $400,000 Risen Star Stakes will likely see a big field of 14 break from the gate, with 14 entered plus one also-eligible. He will have earned it. Risen Star at Fair Grounds, February 15, 2020. Well Defined and jockey Pablo Morales winning the Sam F. Davis Stakes (G3) at Tampa Bay Downs on February 9, 2019 (c) SV Photography ... Gulfstream maiden winner tries stakes foes in Risen Star 7. Leave a comment. Welcome to Equibase.com, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and thoroughbred racing information. The Risen Star achieved Grade 2 status in 2010, and a few years later the purse reached $400,000, a twentyfold increase from the $20,000 prize awarded when the equine Risen Star was racing. Road to the Kentucky Derby. The Risen Star caps a stakes-laden, 12-race program. The Risen Star Stakes is a prep race for the Kentucky Derby hosted by Fair … It’s the first prep in the 2019 Road to the Kentucky Derby series offering qualifying points of 50-20-10-4 to the top four finishers. ET on Saturday evening. 50–20–10–5 points available. Keep reading for the scoop on the 2019 Risen Star Stakes contenders, presented in post-position order with morning-line odds. The Risen Star Stakes is for three-year-olds and is run on a dirt surface, left-handed track at a distance of 1 1/16 miles (or 8.5 furlongs).