\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLiving up to her name, Always a Runner ran away with the 152nd Kentucky Oaks win.Always a Runner had 10-1 morning line odds. She won the race with a time of 1:48.62 and by 1 1\/4 lengths.She is trained by Chad Brown and her jockey is Jose Ortiz.”It was a great day of racing and to cap it off in the Oaks it was amazing,” Ortiz said.Always a Runner and her team become the first to win Oaks in its primetime slot under the lights at Churchill Downs.\u201cI\u2019m so proud of this horse. She\u2019s overcome so much and to be able to be rewarded this way is unbelievable. She had a very serious case of pneumonia. When horses experience things like that, we just had to take things day by day. Her career was really up in the air. I never imagined she\u2019d get to this day,” Brown said.Meaning came in second and Counting Stars finished in third.The purse for this year’s race was $1.5 million.The pay out for Always a Runner was $13.04 for win, $7.46 for place, and $5.44 for show.The entire field this year: Explora (6-1)Zany (4-1)Search Party (30-1)Counting Stars (8-1)Meaning (5-1)Dazzling Dame (30-1)Always a Runner (10-1)Prom Queen (8-1)Percy’s Bar (6-1)Pashmina (30-1)Brooklyn Blonde (30-1)Lovely Grey (30-1)Resist (30-1)\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t\t\tLOUISVILLE, Ky. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
Living up to her name, Always a Runner ran away with the 152nd Kentucky Oaks win.<\/p>\n
Always a Runner had 10-1 morning line odds. She won the race with a time of 1:48.62 and by 1 1\/4 lengths.<\/p>\n
She is trained by Chad Brown and her jockey is Jose Ortiz.<\/p>\n
“It was a great day of racing and to cap it off in the Oaks it was amazing,” Ortiz said.<\/p>\n
Always a Runner and her team become the first to win Oaks in its primetime slot under the lights at Churchill Downs.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m so proud of this horse. She\u2019s overcome so much and to be able to be rewarded this way is unbelievable. She had a very serious case of pneumonia. When horses experience things like that, we just had to take things day by day. Her career was really up in the air. I never imagined she\u2019d get to this day,” Brown said.<\/p>\n
Meaning came in second and Counting Stars finished in third.<\/p>\n
The purse for this year’s race was $1.5 million.<\/p>\n
The pay out for Always a Runner was $13.04 for win, $7.46 for place, and $5.44 for show.<\/p>\n
The entire field this year:<\/p>\n
Explora (6-1)Zany (4-1)Search Party (30-1)Counting Stars (8-1)Meaning (5-1)Dazzling Dame (30-1)Always a Runner (10-1)Prom Queen (8-1)Percy’s Bar (6-1)Pashmina (30-1)Brooklyn Blonde (30-1)Lovely Grey (30-1)Resist (30-1)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Living up to her name, Always a Runner ran away with the 152nd Kentucky Oaks win.Always a Runner…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[268216,268218,268210,8463,4,450,268215,268213,268214,451,268212,268211,268217,3,218524,72395,10119,93443,452,453,2394],"class_list":["post-618426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-1percy","tag-1search-party","tag-152nd-kentucky-oaks-win","tag-bar","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-chad-brown","tag-entire-field","tag-explora","tag-headlines","tag-jockey","tag-jose-ortiz","tag-morning-line-odd","tag-news","tag-purse","tag-queen","tag-race","tag-runner","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}