Sierra Leone Wins the Blue Grass at Keeneland
Fierceness among Horses Competing for Derby
Champion to Face Off Against Previous Winners
Sierra Leone has emerged victorious in the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland, solidifying its position as a formidable contender for the upcoming Kentucky Derby. The horse, along with Fierceness and Catching Freedom, will face off against a field of 20 in the highly anticipated race on May 4, 2024.
The post-position draw held at Churchill Downs on April 27 determined the starting positions for the horses. The draw showcased the intense competition expected in the 150th edition of the Kentucky Derby.
Sierra Leone's win in the Blue Grass Stakes adds to its impressive record, making it a strong favorite for the Derby. The pageantry and excitement surrounding the Derby are set to captivate horse racing enthusiasts and sports fans alike as the race unfolds at Churchill Downs.
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