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Awesome Slew Upsets A. P. Indian in G3 Commonwealth

LEXINGTON, KY – Awesome Slew rallied from next-to-last in the nine-horse field at the head of the stretch to prevail by 1 1/2 lengths in the Grade 3, $250,000 Commonwealth over […]

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Big Score Scores Big in Keeneland’s Opening-Day G3 Transylvania

LEXINGTON, KY – George Krikorian’s homebred Big Score collared pace-setting Holiday Stone in the closing strides to win the 29th running of the Grade 3, $150,000 Transylvania Presented by Keeneland […] Read More

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Santa Anita Derby Preview: Your Guess is as Good as Mine

Top prospects Iliad, Gormley, Reach the World, and American Anthem all figure prominently among a field of 13 sophomores in Saturday’s Grade 1, $1 million Santa Anita Derby, to be […] Read More

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Wood Memorial Preview: Irish War Cry Looks to Bounce Back

As the Wood Memorial was drawn on Wednesday, one thing became certain right away: this is a field of horses that are in need of Kentucky Derby points! None of the […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Blue Grass Stakes Preview: McCraken Headlines Stout Field

Whitham Thoroughbreds’ undefeated homebred McCraken has been installed as the 7-5 morning-line favorite in a field of seven 3-year-olds for Saturday’s 93rd running of the Grade 2, $1 million Toyota […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings #10

1. McCraken Derby Points/Rank: 20 – 17th Race Record: (4) 4-0-0 Earnings: $310,848 Breeding: Ghostzapper – Ivory Empress Owner: Whitham Thoroughbreds, LLC Trainer: Ian Wilkes Last Race: Grade 3 Sam F Davis Stakes […] Read More

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Always Dreaming Adds to Pletcher’s Dominance in G1 Florida Derby Romp

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The Todd Pletcher-trained Always Dreaming coasted to a five-length victory in Saturday’s Grade 1, $1 million Xpressbet Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, registering the fastest […] Read More

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Girvin Rolls on to Kentucky Derby With Win in G2 Louisiana Derby

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Much like five weeks ago in the Grade 2 Risen Star Stakes, Brad Grady’s Joe Sharp-trained Girvin outclassed his rivals in the 104th Grade 2, $1,000,000 Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby on […] Read More

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Farrell Rolls in G2 Fair Grounds Oaks, Heads to Kentucky Oaks

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Coffeepot Stables’ homebred Farrell was pure class on Saturday afternoon at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, taking the Grade 2, $400,000 Twinspires.com Fair Grounds Oaks for […] Read More

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Enterprising Wins Three-Horse Photo in G2 Muniz Memorial Handicap

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Maxis Stable’s Enterprising benefited from a ground-saving trip under Tyler Gaffalione to come out a neck ahead on the winning end of a three-horse photo in the […] Read More