Keeneland Racetrack Guide
Keeneland Racetrack opened in 1936 and is situated in Lexington, Kentucky.
The dirt track is an oval of 8.5 furlongs, the turf course is a 7.5-furlong oval (inside the dirt layout).
Keeneland is one of the recognised top tracks in North America. staging race meets in two months of the year.
Bettors can expect Keeneland tips from our knowledgeable horse racing tipsters for fifteen race days in April, the valuable spring meet features numerous stakes races including a Kentucky Derby prep and there are seventeen race days featuring Breeders Cup preps through October.
For dates of upcoming meets and entries check out the Keeneland Fixtures.
Keeneland Racecourse Map
Keeneland Address: 4201 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40510, United States
Keeneland Phone Number: 859-254-3412
Using the Keeneland Racing Tips
Horseplayers can view here the most popular selection in each of today's Keeneland races, along with the current odds, and the number of picks from tipsters showing the percentage against the total number of tips placed.
The 'value rating' may be highlighted with one to five stars indicating nice wagering opportunities if there is a strong opinion in numbers for this tip, this is measured against probable chances of winning and current odds available.
The 'Add To Betslip' button allows bettors a quick and simple option to place wagers without the need to navigate away from OLBG to find the bookie app or website.
Clicking on the 'All Tips' button will show you all the picks for the race along with the number of each-way tips and any 'NAP' selections highlighting a tipster's best bet of the day which could be on this race.
On the race picks page, you can also view the tipster's handicapping performance stats from the last seven days (profit shown to 10-point stakes), past month and annual figures including strike rate.
The tipster may have also written a tip analysis highlighting why they have arrived at this selection which gives you extra guidance in deciding whether they sound knowledgeable in addition to tipping performance, hence a solid choice for a profitable wager.
If you like the look of more Keeneland tips, that's no problem as you can add as many (or few) picks to suit your wagering choice, just click the 'Add To Betslip' button next to the pick and this will store in your betslip.
You don't have to do just Keeneland selections or just horse racing, if you fancy mixing it up then why not check out all of today's picks from OLBG's Best Tipsters?
When you are happy with your wager, check out the odds comparison table on your screen, click your preferred bookie with the best payout and you will be directed straight to their site with your bet already completed, just add your stake and good luck!
If you miss the action live then click the Keeneland Results to check recent and past wagers.
When there are dark days at Keeneland check out the 'Horse Racing Tips' page for wagers on today's other meets.
Keeneland Notable Races
Being one of North America's top tracks, Keeneland plays host to over thirty graded stakes races.
The spring meeting in April features fifteen graded stakes races including the Blue Grass Stakes, a Grade 1 event recognised as a Kentucky Derby prep over nine furlongs for three-year-olds with a purse of $1,000,000.
The 'fall' meet over seventeen days in October hosts plenty of Breeders Cup prep races featuring six Grade 1 events including the Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes with a purse of $1,000,000, the winner automatically receives an invite for the Breeders Cup Mile.
Here are the eleven Grade 1 stakes races held at Keeneland -
Keeneland Top Trainers
Here are the leading trainers based on the number of wins in 2023:
| Trainer | Runners | Winners | Wins % | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox, Brad H | 85 | 24 | 28% | $3.3m |
| Ward, Wesley A | 68 | 17 | 25% | $1.4m |
| Walsh, Brendan P | 69 | 14 | 20% | $1.4m |
| Brown, Chad C | 40 | 13 | 33% | $2.3m |
| McPeek, Kenneth G | 96 | 10 | 10% | $1.7m |
| Wilkes, Ian R | 60 | 10 | 17% | $847k |
| Pletcher, Todd A | 54 | 10 | 19% | $2.9m |
| McGaughey, III C R | 29 | 8 | 28% | $839k |
| Asmussen, Steven M | 75 | 7 | 9% | $959k |
| Hartman, Chris A | 30 | 7 | 23% | $382k |
Keeneland Top Jockeys
Here are the leading jockeys based on the number of wins in 2023:
| Jockey | Rides | Winners | Wins % | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaffalione, Tyler | 217 | 46 | 21% | $4.9m |
| Saez, Luis | 203 | 38 | 19% | $4.6m |
| Prat, Flavien | 124 | 25 | 20% | $3.3m |
| Ortiz, Jr Irad | 120 | 18 | 15% | $2.8m |
| Hernandez, Jr Brian J | 116 | 16 | 14% | $2.1m |
| Geroux, Florent | 95 | 14 | 15% | $1.7m |
| Rosario, Joel | 119 | 13 | 11% | $1.9m |
| Velazquez, John R | 104 | 12 | 12% | $1.9m |
| Corrales, Gerardo | 90 | 8 | 9% | $862k |
| Santana, Jr Ricardo | 64 | 8 | 13% | $698k |
With a huge combined experience of horse racing between them, this content has been created and is maintained by Darren Brett, James Banting and Andy Powell. All of the data for Keeneland Racetrack which includes the trainer and jockey statistics have been created using statistics from Equibase.
