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
Aqueduct: Hill Prince Stakes ,$250,000 ,3yo ,9f Turf
Churchill Downs: Chilukki Stakes ,$300,000 ,3&up f/m ,8f Dirt
Japan Racing Association: Tokyo Sports Hai Nisai Stakes ,$780,000 ,2yo ,9f Turf
Woodbine: Kennedy Road Stakes ,$175,000 ,3&up ,6f AW
Del Mar: Bob Hope Stakes ,$100,000 ,2yo ,7f Dirt
Japan Racing Association: Mile Championship ,$3,703,000 ,3&up ,8f Turf
Churchill Downs: Cardinal ,$300,000 ,3&up f/m ,9f Turf
Churchill Downs: Falls City ,$400,000 ,3&up f/m ,9f Dirt
Del Mar: Red Carpet Stakes ,$100,000 ,3&up f/m ,11f Turf
Aqueduct: Fall Highweight Handicap ,$200,000 ,3&up ,6f Dirt
Churchill Downs: Clark Stakes ,$600,000 ,3&up ,9f Dirt
Churchill Downs: Mrs. Revere Stakes ,$300,000 ,3yo f ,8.5f Turf
Del Mar: Hollywood Turf Cup ,$200,000 ,3&up ,12f Turf
