Doug O’Neill

Derby Winner Nyquist Heading to Pimlico Monday, Update on Derby Field

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, May 8, 2016) – Trainer Doug O’Neill was at Barn 41 shortly after 5 a.m. to give a check on his Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist Sunday and the readout was […]

News

Nyquist Wins 142nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, May 7, 2016) – Reddam Racing’s Nyquist took the lead from Gun Runner in the upper stretch, opened a daylight margin and had more than enough to hold […] Read More

News

142nd Kentucky Derby Post-Race News Conference with Nyquist Connections

JOHN ASHER: Ladies and gentlemen, the winning connections of Kentucky Derby 142nd. We’re going to start in the middle with Mr. Paul Reddam. (Applause.) His second Kentucky Derby winner. Of course, I’ll […] Read More

Podcast

Blinkers Off 180: Kentucky Derby Preview, Donnie K. Von Hemel Interview and Rapid-Fire Selections

Blinkers Off has released a new episode! Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods and exclusive stories. You can […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Derby & Oaks News: Brisk, Damp Morning Greets Kentucky Derby Hopefuls

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 5, 2016) – Temperatures are forecast to be in the low 80s under sunny skies Saturday afternoon for Kentucky Derby 142, but Thursday morning’s conditions were nowhere […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Undefeated Nyquist 3-1 Morning-Line Favorite for 142nd Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, May 4, 2016) – Reddam Racing’s champion 2-year-old of 2015, Nyquist, has been installed as the 3-1 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s 142nd running of the $2,391,600 Kentucky Derby Presented by […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

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

Kentucky Derby

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

Track Reports

Keeneland Barn Notes: Nyquist Jogs Training Track Before Final Derby Work Friday

NYQUIST JOGS ON TRAINING TRACK DAY BEFORE FINAL DERBY WORK On the eve of his final work before the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) on May 7 at […] Read More

Track Reports

Keeneland Barn Notes: Routine Morning for Nyquist, Final Breeze Scheduled for Friday

All remains well with Reddam Racing’s undefeated champion and Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) favorite Nyquist on Tuesday morning, reported Jack Sisterson, assistant to trainer Doug O’Neill. About 7:40 a.m., […] Read More