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Thorpedo Anna Triumphs at 150th Kentucky Oaks

The filly dominated the race at Churchill Downs, showcasing her prowess despite challenging weather conditions.

  • Thorpedo Anna led from start to finish, winning by 4 3/4 lengths over Just F Y I.
  • The race, held on a rain-soaked track, was part of the prestigious $1.5 million Grade I stakes.
  • This victory marks Thorpedo Anna's fourth in five career starts, underlining her rising status in horse racing.
  • Jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. and trainer Kenny McPeek celebrated their first Kentucky Oaks win together.
  • The event highlighted safety improvements at Churchill Downs following concerns over horse fatalities.
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