Kentucky Oaks 2021 Fillies

The Kentucky Oaks is set for Friday, April 30, 2021 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

Here are the top-ranked contenders for the 2021 Kentucky Oaks.

The ranking of contenders updates every day, based on votes from Horse Racing Nation readers.

Come back often as new horses join the Oaks trail and move up the rankings.

Be sure to check out the Top 250 Kentucky Derby contenders, too!

Rank Rating Silks Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey Last Start (Speed), Race / Next Start
1 6.92 Silk for Fev Rover Fev Rover
Gutaifan
M. Casse
S. Civaci
3rd (120), 2024 Dance Smartly G2
2 6.48 Silk for Amy C Amy C
Charming Thought
P. D'Amato
U. Rispoli
1st (90), 2023 Daisycutter Handicap LS
3 6.30 Silk for Dana's Beauty Dana's Beauty
Not This Time
M. Maker
P. Husbands
6th (104), 2025 Belle Mahone G3
4 6.17 Silk for Keyflower Keyflower
Kheleyf
M. Casse
R. Hernandez
5th (104), 2023 Belle Mahone G3
5 6.15 Silk for Misty Veil Misty Veil
Tonalist
M. Maker
R. Vazquez
3rd (112), 2024 Shuvee G2
6 6.12 Silk for Blueberry Fields Blueberry Fields
Frac Daddy
B. Greer
D. Fukumoto
3rd (137), 2025 Nassau G2
7 6.12 Silk for Eshaada Eshaada
Muhaarar
R. Varian
J. Crowley
4th , 2022 British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes G1
8 6.09 Silk for Thundering Creed Thundering Creed
Jimmy Creed
M. Tomlinson
J. Rocco, Jr.
4th (88), 2023 The Very One LS
9 6.09 Silk for Sweet Enough Sweet Enough
Lope de Vega
R. Attfield
E. Wilson
8th (48), 2023 Nassau G2
10 6.09 Silk for Awesome Treat Awesome Treat
Awesome Patriot
J. Wojczynski
L. Machado
9th (82), 2025 Unbridled Sidney G3
11 6.07 Silk for Malibu Beauty Malibu Beauty
Buffum
G. Capuano
K. Carmouche
6th (85), 2025 Shuvee G2
2025 Delaware Handicap G3
12 6.07 Silk for Transient Transient
Sea The Stars
S. Joseph, Jr.
T. Gaffalione
2nd (116), 2023 Dowager G3
13 6.07 Silk for Can't Buy Love Can't Buy Love
Twirling Candy
M. Trombetta
L. Saez
9th (81), 2023 Senator Ken Maddy LS
14 6.07 Silk for Che Evasora Che Evasora
Greenspring
P. D'Amato
T. Pereira
5th , 2025 La Canada Stakes G3
15 6.06 Silk for Poca Mucha Poca Mucha
Tourist
W. Mott
J. Alvarado
5th (87), Sar AlwOC (8/29/25-R1)
16 6.06 Silk for Miss Speedy Miss Speedy
Souper Speedy
M. Casse
S. Civaci
2nd (104), 2024 Royal North G3
17 6.06 Silk for Keeper of Time Keeper of Time
Mehmas
B. Walsh
T. Gaffalione
5th (105), 2022 Suwannee River G3
18 6.05 Silk for Henrietta Topham Henrietta Topham
Lemon Drop Kid
G. Mulcahy
J. Graham
6th (113), 2023 Dowager G3
19 5.93 Silk for Hennys Crazy Train Hennys Crazy Train
Tale of Ekati
J. Sadler
H. Berrios
3rd (121), 2024 Santa Margarita Stakes G2
20 5.92 Silk for Beth's Dream Beth's Dream
Jess's Dream
V. Barboza,
E. Jaramillo
2nd (105), 2024 Princess Rooney G3
21 5.91 Silk for Stir Crazy Stir Crazy
Vancouver
M. Maker
L. Saez
5th (117), 2025 Tom Benson Memorial Stakes LS
22 5.89 Silk for Amazen Grazen Amazen Grazen
Grazen
E. Moger, Jr.
I. Orozco
2nd (100), 2021 Campanile Stakes RS
23 5.89 Silk for Lady Rockstar Lady Rockstar
Frankel
B. Walsh
D. Cannon
5th (98), 2023 Kentucky Downs Ladies Marathon G3
24 5.87 Silk for Viva La Red Viva La Red
Texas Red
P. Biancone
F. Geroux
8th (102), 2024 Kentucky Downs Ladies Marathon G3
25 5.87 Silk for Hamwood Flier Hamwood Flier
Kodiac
P. Eurton
J. Hernandez
9th (108), 2025 Royal Heroine Stakes G3
26 5.87 Silk for Excelerina Excelerina
Excelebration
P. D'Amato
M. Smith
3rd (110), 2022 Royal Heroine Stakes G2
27 5.87 Silk for Sand and Sea Sand and Sea
Liam's Map
R. Mott
J. Velazquez
7th (85), 2025 Bewitch G3
28 5.87 Silk for Be Like Water Be Like Water
Majesticperfection
V. Oliver
M. Garcia
6th (109), 2023 Chilukki G3
29 5.84 Silk for Rastafara Rastafara
Shamardal
C. Brown
I. Ortiz, Jr.
1st (115), 2021 Riskaverse RS
30 5.84 Silk for Hybrid Eclipse Hybrid Eclipse
Paynter
B. Russell
S. Russell
4th (95), 2024 Nellie Morse LS
31 5.82 Silk for Malloy Malloy
Outwork
W. Catalano
J. Torres
9th (89), 2024 Shawnee Stakes G3
32 5.80 Silk for Battle Cry Battle Cry
Prospective
V. Barboza,
L. Reyes
3rd (101), 2024 Princess Rooney G3
33 5.79 Silk for Ghostly Gal Ghostly Gal
Ghostzapper
W. Catalano
J. Loveberry
8th (103), 2025 Albert M. Stall Memorial Stakes LS
34 5.73 Silk for Bullseye Beauty Bullseye Beauty
Dialed In
A. McKeever
J. Graham
7th (68), 2022 Unbridled Sidney LS
35 5.59 Silk for Downsideprotection Downsideprotection
Flatter
C. Brown
C. Landeros
5th (70), ELP Allow (7/30/21-R5)
36 5.59 Silk for El Bayern El Bayern
Bayern
M. Mattine
S. Ryan
7th (50), 2021 Fury RS
37 5.59 Silk for Maxim Strider Maxim Strider
Tapizar
P. Miller
J. Valdivia, Jr.
7th (75), SA AlwOC (10/30/21-R3)
38 5.59 Silk for Fifth Risk Fifth Risk
Outwork
T. Pletcher
K. Carmouche
5th (85), 2020 Tepin LS
39 5.59 Silk for Taffy Candy Taffy Candy
Twirling Candy
E. Owens
R. Maragh
1st (89), Mth MSW (8/14/20-R3)
40 5.58 Silk for Mamba Queen Mamba Queen
Square Eddie
J. Bonde
D. Van Dyke
2nd (66), Dmr MSW (8/28/20-R1)
41 5.47 Silk for Carimba Carimba
Kantharos
R. Hernandez
M. Pedroza
3rd (117), 2024 Nelson J. Menard Memorial LS
42 5.45 Silk for Red Bee Red Bee
English Channel
W. Cundiff
F. Reyes
5th (89), TP MSW (3/27/21-R2)
43 5.37 Silk for Princesstapiture Princesstapiture
Tapiture
R. Kahles
J. McKee
9th (83), 2020 Songbird LS
44 5.34 Silk for Gray Destiny Gray Destiny
Mission Impazible
C. Clement
J. Lezcano
9th (82), Bel Claim (6/19/21-R1)
45 5.34 Silk for American Grace American Grace
American Pharoah
J. Jones
A. Beschizza
3rd (85), Kee AlwOC (10/2/20-R6)
46 5.34 Silk for Sunshine City Sunshine City
Creative Cause
B. Dibona
L. Reyes
1st (111), 2021 Miss Gracie LS
47 5.34 Silk for Ensleys Dream Ensleys Dream
Smiling Tiger
B. Koriner
E. Maldonado
1st (81), SA Mcl (4/10/21-R9)
48 5.34 Silk for R Working Girl R Working Girl
Outwork
W. Ward
E. Fuentes
5th (44), Bel Claim (5/6/22-R6)
49 5.27 Silk for Mon Petit Chou Mon Petit Chou
The Big Beast
O. Noda
L. Luzzi
8th (83), Aqu Claim (1/3/25-R8)
50 5.27 Silk for Sweet Justice Sweet Justice
Dominus
C. Contreras
J. Morales
1st (79), IND MSW (11/9/20-R6)