Hughes

Owner

Front Row Club LLC, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables LLC, Stonestreet Stables LLC, Bashor Racing LLC, Albaugh Family Stables, LLC, Masterson, Robert E., Golconda Stable, Waves Edge Capital LLC and Donovan, Catherine

Trainer

Bob Baffert

Jockey

Hernandez, Juan J.

Breeder

Breffni Farm

Earnings

$480,000

Color

Bay

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Derby News October 4, 2026

U. S. S. Valor, Hughes, American History win coast-to-coast Kentucky Derby qualifiers

On Saturday, contenders for the 2027 Kentucky Derby (G1) took center stage in a trio of early Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifiers across the country.