With speculation swirling in recent days about the status of Kentucky Derby (G1) points leader Girvin, trainer Joe Sharp told Blood-Horse and Daily Racing Form Thursday that his stable star developed a quarter-crack he’s been […]
Gunnevera, winner this season of the Fountain of Youth (G2), took his first gallop over the Churchill Downs main track Tuesday in advance of the May 6 Kentucky Derby (G1). Victor Farrel was aboard. The […]
Five Kentucky Derby (G1) hopefuls turned in works at Churchill Downs on Monday. McCraken drilled for Ian Wilkes, while Steve Asmussen sent out his quartet of Hence, Untrapped, and “bubble” horses Lookin at Lee and […]
May 3 update: The field for Derby 143 has been drawn! The horses are still listed here in order of their Derby points, with post positions and morning line odds added. **** As the build-up […]
Gotham Stakes (G3) winner J Boys Echo continued preparations for the May 6 Kentucky Derby (G1) with a five-furlong breeze over the fast main track at Churchill Downs on Sunday. With regular exercise rider Tammy […]
Kentucky Derby (G1) hopefuls Gormley and Battle of Midway, the respective first and second in the April 8 Santa Anita Derby (G1), each worked over Santa Anita Park’s fast main track Saturday morning. Gormley, winner […]
Spiral (G3) winner Fast and Accurate has picked up a new co-owner – Olympic champion skier Bode Miller, who has acquired an interest in the Kentucky Derby (G1) hopeful owned primarily by Kendall Hansen. “A couple […]
Multiple Grade 2 hero Girvin breezed a bullet half-mile in :47.80 over the fast dirt at Trackside Louisville on Saturday in his first move since capturing the Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds on April […]
Next Saturday’s Arkansas Derby (G1) is sure to shake up the Kentucky Derby (G1) leader board a tad more, but in general the field for the 143rd running of the American classic is nearly complete, […]
Crunch time is upon us for the May 6 Kentucky Derby with top contenders competing in six major prep races over the next three weekends. Three berths in the expected 20-horse field were awarded last […]
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