Kentucky Derby Report: Omaha Beach continues to surge
Omaha Beach ran big in his final prep for the 145th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby on May 4, turning back a quality rival and posting a one-length win in the $1 million Arkansas […]
Long Range Toddy
Get to know the 2019 Kentucky Derby contenders
UPDATED after Tuesday’s draw with post positions, morning-line odds, and final PPs. Now that all the Kentucky Derby (G1) scoring races are in the books, and the points allocated, the field is set for the […]
Improbable, Omaha Beach among 11 in Arkansas Derby
Improbable has been one of the leading favorites for the Kentucky Derby (G1) since December, but even he can not afford to have a down day on Saturday when he faces 10 others, including Rebel […]
Kentucky Derby Report – Baffert, Mott & paddling Blue Grass winner
Bob Baffert’s barn flexed its muscles with a one-two finish in the Santa Anita Derby (G1) and the Kentucky Derby maestro will send a top contender to the upcoming Arkansas Derby (G1). With a pair […]
Kentucky Derby Report – Wide open with four major preps remaining
Favorites aren’t winning Kentucky Derby prep races and a former $16,000 claimer, Maximum Security, continued to muddle the picture with a convincing wire-to-wire win in the $1 million Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park. Maximum […]
Kentucky Derby Report – Rebel yields close finishes
Game Winner and Improbable returned to the races in separate divisions of Saturday’s Rebel (G2) at Oaklawn Park and while both came up a little short for Bob Baffert, supporters still had reason to be […]
Top Weekly Brisnet Speed Ratings for Stakes March 12 – 18
Two runners over the past weekend threw up triple-digit BRIS Speed ratings from around the country, though a few others weren’t far off. Both runners came at Laurel Park on March 16. Lewisfield successfully defended […]
BRIS Speed Stakes Ratings March 11-17
Top Winning Stakes Speed Ratings (3/11-3/17) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date Race Bris Speed Cordmaker 4G 1 1/8m (ft) LRL 3/16 Harrison E. Johnson Memorial S. 100 Midnight Bisou 4F 1 […]
BRIS Arkansas Speed by Circuit March 11-17
Top Winning Speed Ratings (3/11-3/17) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Mylady Curlin 4F 1 1/16m (ft) OP 3/17 97 Hello Holiday 5G 1m (ft) OP 3/15 96 Midnight Bisou […]
Long Range Toddy mows down Improbable in first division of Rebel
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Owner-breeder Willis Horton took a ride on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail six years ago with Will Take Charge, who enjoyed an early-season success in the Rebel (G2) at Oaklawn Park. Long […]