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Bella Ballerina wins the Golden Rod (G2) at Churchill Downs.

Owner

Godolphin, LLC

Trainer

Brendan P. Walsh

Jockey

Gaffalione, Tyler

Breeder

Godolphin

Earnings

$238,440

Color

Bay

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Oaks News November 29, 2025

Godolphin’s Bella Ballerina holds on in Golden Rod

Godolphin’s 2-year-old homebred filly Bella Ballerina, a half-sister to 2023 Kentucky Oaks winner Pretty Mischievous, won Saturday’s Golden Rod (G2) at Churchill Downs.

Wagering December 16, 2025

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With only one race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby and none on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks, change has been minimal in the Power Rankings this week.

Wagering December 9, 2025

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