Kentucky Derby Prep Race

2021 Kentucky Jockey Club Preview, Picks, And Longshots

Aaron Halterman previews the field for Saturday’s Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs, then gives his top picks and longshots. The race attracted 14 juveniles all attempting to […]

Kentucky Oaks

2022 Kentucky Derby Points Won’t Be Available To Any Horse From Suspended Trainer

LOUISVILLE, KY – Churchill Downs Incorporated announced that effective September 30, 2021, points from any race earned in the “Road to the Kentucky Derby” series will not be awarded to […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

McIngvale Placing $2M Derby Bet at Churchill Downs to Maximize Money Going to Horsemen, Track

LOUISVILLE, KY – Jim McIngvale, the colorful Houston furniture magnate and horse owner known as “Mattress Mac,” will make the largest wager in Kentucky Derby (G1) history Saturday on unbeaten […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby Contenders Pedigree Analysis: Highly Motivated

With the Kentucky Derby (G1) less than 1 week away, this is my last analyst of the top contenders’ pedigrees for Kentucky Derby 147. This week’s subject: Highly Motivated The Klaravich […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

O Besos Could Join Rare Company with Kentucky Derby Win

If he wins the Kentucky Derby (G1) on May 1, O Besos and his sire Orb could join rare company as just the 13th set of fathers and sons to […] Read More

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Kentucky Derby Contenders Pedigree Analysis: Midnight Bourbon

With the Kentucky Derby (G1) less than 2 weeks away, I’m back for my second year of analyzing some of the top contenders’ pedigrees. This week’s subject: Midnight Bourbon Bred by […] Read More

News

Midnight Bourbon Drills Bullet Work at Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, KY – On a brisk Monday morning in Louisville, Winchell Thorougbreds’ multiple graded stakes-placed colt Midnight Bourbon continued his serious preparation for the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) with […] Read More

Triple Crown

Kentucky Derby Contenders Pedigree Analysis: Super Stock

With the Kentucky Derby (G1) less than 3 weeks away, I’m back for my second year of analyzing some of the top contenders’ pedigrees. This week’s subject: Super Stock Trained by […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Kentucky Derby Trail Ends in Shocker

The final events along the Road to the 2021 Kentucky Derby (G1) ended in back-to-back shockers, with prices galore in both of Saturday’s prep races. That being said, was either […] Read More

Podcast

The Magic Mike Show 264: What We Learned (Final Kentucky Derby Preps)

The Magic Mike Show guys review their tickets from last Saturday’s Oaklawn Park Late Pick 4 sequence and discuss what they learned from the season’s final Kentucky Derby (G1) preps. […] Read More