Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Pat Day Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at the end of April at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. As the Derby Trial Stakes it was held one week before the Kentucky Derby, and first run in 1924 and every year since, with the exception of 1928. A Grade III stakes with a current purse of $200,000, it's open to three-year-olds willing to race one mile on the dirt, however its distance from 2007 to 2009 was 7.5 furlongs. The Derby Trial Stakes was an ungraded event from 2006 to 2008.Beginning in 2015, this race was renamed the Pat Day Stakes (in honor of the Hall of Fame jockey, Pat Day) and held on the undercard of Kentucky Derby day. It's purse increased from $150,000 to $200,000. From 2010 through 2012, it had been named the Cliff's Edge Derby Trial.Several Kentucky Derby winners failed to win the Trial, but bounced back to win the "Run for the Roses." Most notable of those were Calumet Farm's Iron Liege, who finished fifth in the Trial and returned to defeat a Kentucky Derby field that included champions Gallant Man, Round Table and Bold Ruler and is generally considered to be the greatest field in Derby history. King Ranch's Assault finished fourth in the Trial, but returned to win the Derby and sweep the Triple Crown. In 1941, Triple Crown winner Whirlaway finished second in the Derby Trial, but returned to sweep the Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes."@en }
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- Derby_Trial_Stakes abstract "The Pat Day Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at the end of April at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. As the Derby Trial Stakes it was held one week before the Kentucky Derby, and first run in 1924 and every year since, with the exception of 1928. A Grade III stakes with a current purse of $200,000, it's open to three-year-olds willing to race one mile on the dirt, however its distance from 2007 to 2009 was 7.5 furlongs. The Derby Trial Stakes was an ungraded event from 2006 to 2008.Beginning in 2015, this race was renamed the Pat Day Stakes (in honor of the Hall of Fame jockey, Pat Day) and held on the undercard of Kentucky Derby day. It's purse increased from $150,000 to $200,000. From 2010 through 2012, it had been named the Cliff's Edge Derby Trial.Several Kentucky Derby winners failed to win the Trial, but bounced back to win the "Run for the Roses." Most notable of those were Calumet Farm's Iron Liege, who finished fifth in the Trial and returned to defeat a Kentucky Derby field that included champions Gallant Man, Round Table and Bold Ruler and is generally considered to be the greatest field in Derby history. King Ranch's Assault finished fourth in the Trial, but returned to win the Derby and sweep the Triple Crown. In 1941, Triple Crown winner Whirlaway finished second in the Derby Trial, but returned to sweep the Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.".