Taken by the Wind

Taken By The Wind wins the Pocahontas Stakes at Churchill Downs.

Owner

Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek), Terry Bradshaw, Graham Leveston & Raasi Stable (Praddep Padmanabhan)

Trainer

Kenneth G. McPeek

Jockey

Hernandez Jr., Brian Joseph

Breeder

Courtney L. Meagher

Earnings

$226,710

Color

Bay

Pedigree

Sire Name Rock Your World

Dam Name Up for Grabs

Oaks News January 17, 2026

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Oaks News September 13, 2025

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