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Further Ado wins the Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) at Churchill Downs.

Owner

Spendthrift Farm LLC

Trainer

Brad H. Cox

Jockey

Ortiz Jr., Irad

Breeder

John C. Oxley

Earnings

$242,470

Color

Chestnut

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Horse Profile December 2, 2025

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Further Ado

Spendthrift Farm’s Further Ado accumulated 10 points on the 2026 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard following his 1 3/4-length triumph in the $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club S. (G2) at Churchill Downs on Nov. 29.

Derby News November 29, 2025

Further Ado draws away in Kentucky Jockey Club

Odds-on favorite Further Ado won Saturday’s $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2), giving Louisville native Brad Cox his milestone 500th Churchill Downs win as a trainer.

Derby News November 23, 2025

20-length maiden winner Further Ado headlines Kentucky Jockey Club

The Road to the Kentucky Derby returns to Churchill Downs Saturday where dominant maiden winner Further Ado is set to test stakes company in the $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2).