Date: March 15, 2025 Time: 8:25 PM ET Location: Turfway Park, Florence, Kentucky
Race Overview
The Queen Stakes is a prestigious race for fillies and mares aged four years and older, offering a purse of $125,000. This year’s race will be contested over 6 furlongs on the all-weather track, making it a thrilling sprint event. The race features a competitive field of eleven promising horses, each vying for victory in this exciting stakes race.
Horses and Pedigrees
Always Wanting
Trainer: Michelle L. Elliott
Pedigree: Sired by Always Dreaming, out of the mare Peace Opportunity by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Always Wanting has shown consistent form in her previous races, with a strong pedigree that suggests she has the potential to excel in this race.
Sickle Dance
Trainer: Kelsey Danner
Pedigree: Sired by Bee Jersey, out of the mare Dance Secretary (IRE) by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Sickle Dance has demonstrated impressive speed and stamina, making her a strong contender in this field.
Cloudwalker
Trainer: Brendan P. Walsh
Pedigree: Sired by More Than Ready, out of the mare Tale of Class by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Cloudwalker has a solid racing record and comes from a lineage known for producing top-class racehorses.
Get Twisted
Trainer: Anna Navarrete
Pedigree: Sired by Get Stormy, out of the mare Bird Swing by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Get Twisted has shown promise in her recent starts and has the pedigree to perform well in this race.
These Apples
Trainer: Eric N. Foster
Pedigree: Sired by Tapwrit, out of the mare Divine Trick by Equineline Reports.
Overview: These Apples has been consistent in her performances and has the potential to surprise in this race.
Girl of My Dreams
Trainer: Anna M. Meah
Pedigree: Sired by Kantharos, out of the mare Naples Dream by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Girl of My Dreams has shown flashes of brilliance in her previous races and has a strong pedigree.
Lithe Spirit
Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
Pedigree: Sired by Speightstown, out of the mare Spooky Woods by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Lithe Spirit has shown potential in her recent starts and has the pedigree to perform well in this race.
Moonlit Lady
Trainer: Michael J. Maker
Pedigree: Sired by Malibu Moon, out of the mare Diplomat Lady by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Moonlit Lady has shown consistent form in her previous races, with a strong pedigree that suggests she has the potential to excel in this race.
Nice as Pie
Trainer: Kelsey Danner
Pedigree: Sired by Tapiture, out of the mare How Nice by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Nice as Pie has demonstrated impressive speed and stamina, making her a strong contender in this field.
Awesome Treat
Trainer: Justin Wojczynski
Pedigree: Sired by Awesome Patriot, out of the mare Tiz a Treat by Equineline Reports.
Overview: Awesome Treat has shown promise in her recent starts and has the pedigree to perform well in this race.
High Fashion Kate
Trainer: Marcelino Salas
Pedigree: Sired by Demarchelier (GB), out of the mare In the Rough by Equineline Reports.
Overview: High Fashion Kate has shown potential in her recent starts and has the pedigree to perform well in this race.
Jockeys
Always Wanting: Fernando De La Cruz
Sickle Dance: Irving Moncada
Cloudwalker: Gerardo Corrales
Get Twisted: Santo Sanjur
These Apples: Alex Achard
Girl of My Dreams: Constantino Roman
Lithe Spirit: Joseph D. Ramos
Moonlit Lady: Luan Machado
Nice as Pie: Adam Beschizza
Awesome Treat: Sophie Doyle
High Fashion Kate: Alberto Burgos
Trainers
Michelle L. Elliott: Known for her success with top-class horses, Elliott has a strong record in stakes races.
Kelsey Danner: A highly respected trainer with numerous Grade 1 victories, Danner is known for her success with turf horses.
Brendan P. Walsh: A seasoned trainer with a solid record, Walsh has shown his ability to develop young talent.
Anna Navarrete: A veteran trainer with a wealth of experience, Navarrete has a strong record in stakes races.
Eric N. Foster: A highly respected trainer with numerous Grade 1 victories, Foster is known for his success with young talent.
Anna M. Meah: A seasoned trainer with a solid record, Meah has shown her ability to develop young talent.
Steven M. Asmussen: A legendary trainer with multiple Triple Crown victories, Asmussen is known for his success with top-class horses.
Michael J. Maker: A seasoned trainer with a solid record, Maker has shown his ability to develop young talent.
Justin Wojczynski: A veteran trainer with a wealth of experience, Wojczynski has a strong record in stakes races.