Road to the 2019 Kentucky Derby

Game Winner, “All Others” Aim For 3rd Straight Future Wager Favoritism

Trainer Bob Baffert’s undefeated Juvenile champion Game Winner will attempt to be named the individual betting favorite for the third straight time in the Kentucky Derby Future Wager when Pool 3 […]

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Kentucky Derby Trail Tracker: Gotham a Play-In Race for Sprinters

It wasn’t supposed to be like this. When the Kentucky Derby points system was first instituted for qualification into the race in 2013, the news release read that the goal […] Read More

Race Recaps

Code of Honor Bounces Back Big in Fountain of Youth

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – W. S. Farish’s homebred Code of Honor bounced back in a big way on Saturday, grinding hard the length of the stretch to get up at the wire […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Fountain of Youth Preview: Showtime for Hidden Scroll

Gulfstream Park has a 14-race extravaganza this Saturday, with first post time kicking off at 11:30 AM ET. The highlight of the day will be the Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2), […] Read More

News

Fountain of Youth Highlights “Super” Saturday at Gulfstream Park

Juddmonte Farms’ homebred Hidden Scroll will follow up his eye-popping debut romp when he makes his highly-anticipated return in Saturday’s Xpressbet.com Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park. An official Road […] Read More

Columns

The Importance of Fox Sports Saturday at the Races

To the many self-loathing naysayers who have been predicting horse racing’s demise for decades, the resurrection of a weekly national television program showcasing the best that the sport has to […] Read More

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Breaking Down the Blue Grass

The annual Keeneland Spring Meet is unique in several ways. Its short length (16 racing days in April) limits horses’ experience over the track, so unless trainers are based here, […] Read More

Race Recaps

Super Steed Steals G3 Southwest

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Mike Pressley’s homebred Super Steed added another chapter to his unorthodox young career on Monday when he used an extremely wide trip to propel himself to victory in the […] Read More

Race Recaps

War of Will Continues to Impress in G2 Risen Star

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Gary Barber’s War of Will continued his impressive unbeaten streak on dirt surfaces after clearing away sharply in Saturday’s Grade 2, $400,000 Risen Star Stakes Presented by Lamarque Ford […] Read More

Race Recaps

Anothertwistafate Crushes El Camino Real Derby

BERKELEY, CA – Peter Redekop’s Anothertwistafate took on a slew of southern California invaders and crushed them all en route to dominating Saturday’s $100,000 El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate Fields. Breaking […] Read More