Take Charge Milady (USA) Horse
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Take Charge Milady is a 4yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by Kenneth McPeek. She is by Take Charge Indy out of the mare Price Too High. To date she has recorded three victories. On 26 Jan 2025 at Oaklawn Park she captured her biggest triumph, the $295,276 Martha Washington Stakes. The filly has been a money‑maker for bettors; backing her throughout her career would have yielded a 15% ROI.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston Race Park 25-Jan-26 1710m R11 Race 11-Houston Ladies Classic Stakes-Grade 3 (of $300,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.090, SP: 15.00 1st Perfect Shot ( E Asmussen 116 ) 2nd Standoutsensation ( M Demuro 118 ) 3rd Yes It Tiz ( T Thornton 116 ) 7th Take Charge Milady ( E Esquivel 118 ) See full results | E Esquivel 53.5kg | 7 (8) |
| Saratoga 20-Jul-25 1810m FIRM R10 Coaching Club American Oaks Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $35,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:50.230, SP: 5.50 was urged along early, moved from the four path to the five path early on the turn, dropped back to the four path then the three path later on that bend, settled in third position, was urged along passing the nine-sixteenths pole, dropped back in the five path on the turn, drifted in around the furlong marker and faltered. 1st Scottish Lassie ( J Rosario 122 ) 2nd Immersive ( M Franco 122 ) 15.50L 3rd Dry Powder ( J Lezcano 118 ) 6.00L 4th Take Charge Milady ( K Carmouche 118 ) 24.50L See full results | K Carmouche 53.5kg 24.50L | 4 (4) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Jun-25 1710m FIRM R5 Monomoy Girl Overnight Stakes (Stakes) $110,250 (of $175,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.170, SP: 5.00 Track 3w,bid 5/16,duel 1st Take Charge Milady ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Immersive ( M Franco 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Anna's Promise ( L Saez 118 ) 11.00L See full results | B J Hernandez 55.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-25 1810m FIRM R11 Longines Kentucky Oaks (Stakes) $15,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:50.150, SP: 17.00 was brushed by an outer rival into an inner foe at the start, lacked speed in the three to two path and got outrun. 1st Good Cheer ( L Saez 121 ) 2nd Drexel Hill ( B A Curtis 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Bless The Broken ( J Velazquez 121 ) 1.25L 12th Take Charge Milady ( B J Hernandez 121 ) 22.55L See full results | B J Hernandez 54.9kg 22.55L | 12 (13) |
| Keeneland 08-Apr-25 1710m FIRM R9 Central Bank Ashland Stakes (Stakes) $150,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.100, SP: 8.00 saved ground off of the pace, rallied to claim place at the sixteenth pole and closed in on the clear leader late. 1st La Cara ( D Davis 121 ) 2nd Take Charge Milady ( B J Hernandez 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Muhimma ( F Prat 121 ) 3.25L See full results | B J Hernandez 54.9kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 24-Feb-25 1710m FIRM R9 Honeybee Stakes (Stakes) $12,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.630, SP: 5.00 in tight at the start, trailed well back off the inside, in some traffic into the far turn, passed a couple of tiring rivals while not a factor. 1st Quietside ( J Ortiz 117 ) 2nd Five G ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Muhimma ( F Geroux 119 ) 3.50L 10th Take Charge Milady ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 32.50L See full results | J R Leparoux 55.3kg 32.50L | 10 (13) |
| Oaklawn Park 26-Jan-25 1710m FIRM R9 Martha Washington Stakes (Stakes) $186,024 (of $295,276) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.810, SP: 4.50 unhurried early while racing three wide through the first turn, made a four wide move to challenge into the far turn, dueled with the runner through most of that bend to the outside, took over into the lane, drew well clear while kept to pressure. 1st Take Charge Milady ( J R Leparoux 115 ) 2nd Quietside ( R J Santana 115 ) 5.75L 3rd Legal Empress ( H Hernandez 115 ) 3.00L See full results | J R Leparoux 52.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Oaklawn Park 06-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R6 Md $69,300 (of $109,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.670, SP: 2.00 stalked the bid outside, collared that one into the far turn, dueled, kicked well clear through the lane under steady handling. 1st Take Charge Milady ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 2nd La Fantastica ( E Asmussen 120 , Cd 115 ) 4.00L 3rd Princess Aliyah ( T W Bacon 120 , Cd 115 ) 11.25L See full results | J R Leparoux 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 21-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R5 Md $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.140, SP: 3.50 steadied first turn in some traffic in the two path, continued back off the pace, called on for some run midway on the final bend, saved ground into the lane, finished willingly to be closing the gap on the winner late, well clear of the others. 1st Anonima ( E Esquivel 120 ) 2nd Take Charge Milady ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 1.75L 3rd St. Albans Raid ( F Arrieta 120 ) 6.00L See full results | J R Leparoux 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Ellis Park 30-Jul-24 1610m FIRM R6 Md $594 (of $71,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.000 saved ground off of the pace, improved past outer rivals in midstretch but failed to menace. 1st Quinn's Promise ( M Chuan 119 ) 2nd Jeweled Destiny ( B J H Jr 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Totally Justified ( L Machado 119 ) 3.50L 6th Take Charge Milady ( C J Lanerie 119 ) 6.60L See full results | C J Lanerie 54kg 6.60L | 6 (11) |