El Areeb and Irish War Cry were heavy favorites in their respective Kentucky Derby (G1) preps at the weekend, and both suffered ignoble defeats, primarily for trying to do something they hadn’t been doing of […]
Leading Kentucky Derby (G1) contender McCraken will bypass the Tampa Bay Derby (G2) on March 11 due to a minor ankle issue. The problem was diagnosed following a half-mile workout at Palm Meadows on Monday. […]
Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW), which ran from Friday through Sunday evening, produced a tight finish among the top four wagering interests. “All Others,” the mutuel field of three-year-olds not listed […]
After being favored among individual interests in the first two pools, #11 Classic Empire no longer has a firm grasp on that honor entering Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW). #15 McCraken, […]
words & pictures by NICOLLE NEULIST Sam F. Davis Stakes weekend at Tampa Bay Downs has taken root as my winter tradition. I visited Oldsmar, Florida, for the first time last year during this same […]
McCraken picked up where he left off last fall, comfortably winning the February 11 Sam F. Davis (G3) at Tampa Bay Downs. The unbeaten colt isn’t flashy, scoring by less than two lengths in the […]
Top Winning Stakes Speed Ratings (2/6-2/12) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date Race Bris Speed Sharp Azteca 4C 1m (ft) GP 2/11 Hardacre Mile Gulfstream Park H. 113 Mobile Bay 5H 1 […]
Top Winning Speed Ratings (2/6-2/12) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Sharp Azteca 4C 1m (ft) GP 2/11 113 Dancin in the Heat 5G 1m (ft) GP 2/10 92 Venom […]
McCraken didn’t have to win Saturday’s Sam F. Davis (G3) to retain his position among the top five or so leading Kentucky Derby (G1) prospects. Some observers, myself included, considered the race a likely means […]
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