The 2024 Risen Star Stakes will take place on Saturday at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. The Risen Star has produced a top-three finisher in the Kentucky Derby the last five years. In all, seven horses who raced in the Risen Star have gone on to finish in the top three of the Kentucky Derby the last five years. This year, Lecomte Stakes winner Track Phantom is the 7-2 favorite in the 2024 Risen Star Stakes odds. Remsen Stakes runner-up Sierra Leone is the 4-1 second choice in the 12-horse 2024 Risen Star Stakes field. Four other 2024 Risen Star Stakes horses are 8-1 or shorter.