

The queue hosts a few interactive activities. The ride soft-opened in the Magic Kingdom on May 21, 2014, fully opening a week later on May 28, 2014, Replacing 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage (1971-94) and Pooh's Playful Spot (2005-10). A new area themed to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, featuring Snow White's cottage and the new Seven Dwarfs Mine Train roller coaster, was dedicated on and officially opened on May 28, 2014.

Īs part of the expansion, the Magic Kingdom's original Snow White attraction, Snow White's Scary Adventures, was permanently closed on and replaced with Princess Fairytale Hall, a new Disney Princess meet and greet. 13 Arlington Million at Churchill Downs a month after he won the Texas Turf Mile upon the disqualification of another stablemate for interference.The Fantasyland section of the Magic Kingdom underwent a large expansion and renovation from March 2010 through May 2014. Field Pass, who wasn’t originally nominated to the Mint Million, finished eighth in the Aug. Somelikeithotbrown, last year’s Mint Million runner-up, will run back 15 days after the 6-year-old horse won Saratoga’s $200,000 West Point for New York-breds by six lengths. Maker now has three runners in the Mint Million, along with Atoned. The extra week attracted two additional runners from the barn of Kentucky Downs’ all-time leading trainer Mike Maker, who is sending out millionaires Somelikeithotbrown and Field Pass. Mint Million (G3, 3-year-olds and up, mile on turf): Last year’s winner, Pixelate, is back. NBC Sports will broadcast the Kentucky Turf Cup and FanDuel Turf Sprint live on CNBC. Both bets are 50-cents with a low takeout of 14 percent. There also is a final Pick 4 on races 9-12.

The final five stakes – the Ladies Turf, FanDuel Turf Sprint, Kentucky Turf Cup, Ladies Sprint and Franklin-Simpson comprise an all-graded stakes Pick 5. Four stakes drew more than the capacity 12 that can run, with the Mint Million and Ladies Turf attracting 10 apiece. Every time he runs, he gets better."Ī total of 176 horses are on the program for Saturday’s card, including 36 also-eligibles that need scratches in order to run. "Very nice horse,” Rosario said of Big Invasion. Joel Rosario rides all three horses for Clement. Clement also has Kentucky Downs’ 2020 Juvenile Fillies winner Plum Ali in the Ladies Turf. New York-based trainer Christophe Clement brings in a formidable hand, with two-time Sword Dancer (G1) winner Gufo in the Kentucky Turf Cup and Big Invasion riding a six-race win streak into the Franklin-Simpson. Other than the industry-funded Breeders’ Cup series, which moves around to different tracks, only Belmont Park on its Belmont Stakes card from 2014-2016 has had as many as four $1 million races in a single day, according to Equibase, the industry record-keeper. The sixth graded stakes on the card is the $600,000 Franklin-Simpson (G2) for 3-year-old sprinters. winner Dalika and Lady Speightspeare (winner of a Grade 1 at age 2) are running in the Ladies Turf, with the Ward-trained two-time European Group 1 winner Campanelle in the Ladies Sprint. The $750,000 Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf (G3) and $600,000 Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint (G3) had their purses bumped to $1 million because of incentives the track instituted if a Grade 1 winner runs in the race. The Turf Cup and Turf Sprint were already scheduled for Saturday, with the Mint Million rescheduled to that date after inclement weather canceled racing this past Saturday after seven races. Three of the races had $1 million purses going in: the Kentucky Turf Cup (G2), the Kentucky Downs Turf Sprint (G2) and the Mint Million (G3).
