HORSE RACING ; Kentucky Derby Field Taking Shape after Weekend Prep RacesNEW YORK - In just over an hour, in three races from coast tocoast, the field for the Kentucky...Rosenblatt, Richard
with 100 going to the winner of the race. Since the 1950s, 25 Florida Derby runners have gone on to win the Kentucky Derby, the most among Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races. The $250,000 Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2) will also be highlighted on Saturday’s show. ...
the $1 million Arkansas Derby (GI) at Oaklawn Park normally represents the end of yet another grueling Road to the Kentucky Derby (GI) journey and as such it’s often the most anticipated of them all, as well as one of the most productive prep races in producing both Derby runners [...
The dirt track has been there since Keeneland Race Course's inaugural season in 1936; the turf course was added in 1985, making Keeneland Race Course the first racetrack in Kentucky to offer grass racing.Keeneland Race Course offers dirt races at distances from 4½ furlongs to a mile and ...
A Poem for this Weekend’s Epsom Derby: Ode to No More Betting on the Races Editor|Jun 29, 2020 Racing schedules have been turned upside-down across the globe due to COVID-19, and this Saturday, July 4, will feature the second leg of Britain’s Triple Crown, the Derby Stakes (offici...
A Poem for this Weekend’s Epsom Derby: Ode to No More Betting on the Races Editor|Jun 29, 2020 Racing schedules have been turned upside-down across the globe due to COVID-19, and this Saturday, July 4, will feature the second leg of Britain’s Triple Crown, the Derby Stakes (offici...
Sandman capped his 2-year-old season Friday with an impressive victory and an eye toward the Oaklawn prep series that leads to the 2025 Kentucky Derby. The gray colt already owns […] Read More Cugino Favored in Tropical Park Derby Cugino carries the favorite’s role into a final chance...
When most people think of horse racing, they picture a horse flying down the backstretch with a jockey on its back. That style of racing is called “Thoroughbred racing.” It’s become the most popular race type in the nation, with high-profile races such as the Kentucky Derby and ...
In retrospect, Easy Goer’s effort in the Met may have been viewed a bit harshly. He would have won most Grade I races run a mile, which is a distance well short of his best. Certainly he was not particularly sharp, and he raced against two very fast, talented horses while conceding...
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