Kentucky Derby News
The Worst 5 Derby Winners of the 2000’s
We did the five best Kentucky Derby winners of the 00’s yesterday…now lets move on to the worst. It’s always hard to make a list like this because lets face it […]
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Derby & Oaks News: Lani Works Five Furlongs; Danzing Candy, Trojan Nation First Trips Over Churchill Downs Track
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, May 3, 2016) – With trainer Mikio Matsunaga looking on, Koji Maeda’s Lani worked five furlongs in 1:01 over a fast track after the renovation break Tuesday morning. The move […] Read More
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Rachel’s Valentina 7-2 Morning-Line Favorite in $1 Million Longines Kentucky Oaks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, May 2, 2016) – The 1-2 finishers from last month’s Ashland Stakes (GI) at Keeneland, Ashbrook Farm’s Weep No More and Stonestreet Stables’ Rachel’s Valentina, sporting family ties to the Kentucky […] Read More
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Kentucky Derby Pace Thesis: Part 2
“Pace makes the race” is not just a catch phrase. Pace is one of the most important factors in handicapping a horse race. The speed at which a race is […] Read More
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Derby & Oaks News: Mor Spirit Works for Baffert
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, May 2, 2016) – Three Kentucky Derby hopefuls put in their final works for Saturday’s $2 million Run for the Roses with breezes over a fast track Monday […] Read More
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Top 5 Kentucky Derby Winners of the 2000’s
This was so tough, but I wanted to keep the list at five. So many great memories came back to life when making this list as it became my favorite […] Read More
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Undefeated Nyquist Makes First Appearance on Track at Churchill Downs
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, May 1, 2016) – Reddam Racing’s likely Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) favorite Nyquist got his first feel for Churchill Downs Sunday morning at 8:30 when he jogged […] Read More
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Derby and Oaks News: Exaggerator, Brody’s Cause Post Five-Furlong Drills for Derby 142
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, April 30, 2016) – As a little drizzle began to fall, major Kentucky Derby contenders Exaggerator and Brody’s Cause turned in five-furlong works to complete their major preparation for next Saturday’s $2 […] Read More
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Nyquist Turns in Final Kentucky Derby Work on Keeneland’s Closing Day
At 12:15 p.m. on Friday, 50 minutes before the start of the closing-day card of Keeneland’s 2016 Spring Meet, several thousand fans who arrived early crowded along the rail to […] Read More
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Thirteen Horses Work Toward Kentucky Derby 142, Five for Kentucky Oaks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, April 29, 2016) – For those wanting to get a line on contenders for this year’s Kentucky Derby plus enjoy a mild, sun-splashed Kentucky morning, Churchill Downs was […] Read More