Thorpedo Anna, the reigning Horse of the Year and 2024 Kentucky Oaks winner, has been officially retired from racing and will begin her broodmare career at Hill ‘n’ Dale Farms at Xalapa in Lexington, trainer Kenny McPeek announced Wednesday.
From
To
The 4-year-old filly finished fourth out of five runners as the 1-2 favorite in the Grade 1 Spinster Stakes, beaten 8 1/2 lengths by longshot winner Gin Gin.
Top Story
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Kentucky Derby and Oaks-winning jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. is one step closer to recovery after undergoing successful…
Seven older horses with more than $26 million in combined earnings are entered.
It was the first time she had finished worst than second in 13 career races.
“I’m not sure what her ceiling is,” said Cox, her trainer. “I’m not sure there is one … she always passes the eyeball test.”
Whether it's the 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs or upcoming PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club, interest from around the world has fallen on Louisville.
Kentucky Derby weekend has kicked around trainer Kenny McPeek and jockey Brian Hernandez a few times.