Ways and Means

Age:: 4 years old - Filly
Status:: Active
Pedigree:: Practical Joke - Strong Incentive by Warrior's Reward
Owner(s):: Klaravich Stables, Inc.
Trainer:: Chad C. Brown
Bred:: Kentucky, US by Klaravich Stables
Rating:: 7.74/10

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Ways and Means is a 4 year old filly and has raced from 2023 to 2025. She was sired by Practical Joke out of the Warrior's Reward mare Strong Incentive. She was trained by Chad C. Brown and has raced for Klaravich Stables, Inc., and was bred in Kentucky, United States by Klaravich Stables. Ways and Means has raced at Belmont at Aqueduct, Churchill Downs, Del Mar, Gulfstream Park, Saratoga with wins at Belmont at Aqueduct, Saratoga. Her stakes wins include wins in the 2025 Bed o' Roses (G2), 2024 Gallant Bloom (G2), and the 2024 Test (G1).

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Practical Joke

Into Mischief Halo Humor

Harlan's Holiday Leslie's Lady Distorted Humor Gilded Halo

Strong Incentive

Warrior's Reward G G's Dolly

Medaglia d'Oro For All You Do Comic Strip Parfait

Stakes Tracker - Probables
Date	Horse	Race	Status
11/1/25	Ways and Means	2025 Breeders Cup Filly Mare Sprint G1	Goal

Ways and Means - Race Results, Speed Figures, and Past Performances
Date	Finish (speed) Fin	Trk	Distance	Surface	Race	1st (HRN Speed fig) Finish (HRN Speed)	2nd	3rd	Time
6/6/25	1st (137)	SAR	7 f	Dirt-Fast	2025 Bed o' Roses (G2)	Ways and Means (137) Scylla (125) Jody's Pride (114)	Scylla (125)	Jody's Pride (114)	1:21.11
5/3/25	3rd (130)	CD	7 f	Dirt-	2025 Derby City Distaff (G1)	Kopion (137) Hope Road (132) Ways and Means (130)	Hope Road (132)	Ways and Means (130)	1:21.76
11/2/24	5th (134)	DMR	7 f	Dirt-Fast	2024 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1)	Soul of an Angel (136) Society (135) Pleasant (135)	Society (135)	Pleasant (135)	1:21.59
9/29/24	1st (130)	BAQ	6 1/2 f	Dirt-	2024 Gallant Bloom (G2)	Ways and Means (130) Nic's Style (123) Sterling Silver (118)	Nic's Style (123)	Sterling Silver (118)	1:15.46
8/3/24	1st (129)	SAR	7 f	Dirt-Muddy	2024 Test (G1)	Ways and Means (129) Emery (125) My Mane Squeeze (122)	Emery (125)	My Mane Squeeze (122)	1:22.28
6/6/24	1st (122)	SAR	1 m	Dirt-Fast	Allow	Ways and Means (122) Striker Has Dial (110) Miz Sense (100)	Striker Has Dial (110)	Miz Sense (100)	1:35.9
5/3/24	4th (101)	CD	1 1/8 m	Dirt-	2024 Kentucky Oaks (G1)	Thorpedo Anna (116) Just F Y I (110) Regulatory Risk (105)	Just F Y I (110)	Regulatory Risk (105)	1:50.83
3/30/24	2nd (113)	GP	1 1/16M	Dirt-Fast	2024 Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2)	Power Squeeze (115) Ways and Means (113) Into Champagne (105)	Ways and Means (113)	Into Champagne (105)	1:44.19
9/3/23	2nd (113)	SAR	7 f	Dirt-Fast	2023 Spinaway (G1)	Brightwork (115) Ways and Means (113) Wonder Ride (103)	Ways and Means (113)	Wonder Ride (103)	1:23.17
8/6/23	1st (126)	SAR	6 f	Dirt-Fast	Msw	Ways and Means (126) Calle Amada (99) Value Area (94)	Calle Amada (99)	Value Area (94)	1:10.51
*Indicates preliminary speed figures

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