NBC Road To Kentucky Derby
Road To The Kentucky Derby on NBC 2019
The Road to the Kentucky Derby is on NBC in 2019, announced by the Jockey Club and NBC Sports Group. Six racetracks will provide live coverage for six Kentucky Derby prep races for the 2019 Kentucky Derby. Also included will be a half hour special preview of the 2019 Triple Crown season consisting of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.
The new Kentucky Derby Points System that is being used this year will award the highest points given for each of the six races. These six races are part of the Kentucky Derby Championship Series which will award 100 points for a win, 40 points for a place, 20 points for a show and 10 points for the horse that rounds out the superfecta and finishes in 4th place.
Triple Crown
Graded Stakes Races
Japan Racing Association: Rose Stakes ,$979,000 ,3yo f ,9f Turf
Woodbine: Natalma Stakes ,$250,000 ,2yo f ,8f Turf
Woodbine: Summer Stakes ,$250,000 ,2yo ,8f Turf
Japan Racing Association: St. Lite Kinen ,$1,023,000 ,3yo ,11f Turf
Presque Isle Downs: Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes ,$400,000 ,3&up f/m ,6.5f AW
Parx Racing: Pennsylvania Derby ,$1,000,000 ,3yo ,9f Dirt
Parx Racing: Gallant Bob Stakes ,$300,000 ,3yo ,6f Dirt
Parx Racing: Cotillion Stakes ,$1,000,000 ,3yo f ,8.5f Dirt
Laurel Park: Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash ,$250,000 ,3&up ,6f Dirt
Laurel Park: Baltimore/Washington International Turf Cup ,$200,000 ,3&up ,8f Turf
Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races: Charles Town Oaks ,$300,000 ,3yo f ,7f Dirt
Japan Racing Association: All Comers Stakes ,$1,262,000 ,3&up ,11f Turf
Japan Racing Association: Kobe Shimbun Hai ,$1,023,000 ,3yo ,12f Turf
