Denarius looks to step out in Bluegrass

At 2h11, on September 26, 2025 • By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

After bringing her along step by step, trainer Domenico Cecere will watch Denarius on Friday in a division of the Grade 3 Bluegrass Stakes for 2-year-old female trotters at Lexington’s Red Mile in the hopes of seeing her continue to step up.

Denarius heads to her Bluegrass engagement off a two-length win in a division of the Grade 3 Champlain Stakes on Sept. 12 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. She won in 1:55.2, equaling her winning time in a division of the Kindergarten Classic Series in her career debut on Aug. 1 at The Meadowlands. Between the two victories, she finished second, beaten a neck, in a Kindergarten split on Aug. 23 at The Big M.

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