Road to the 2020 Kentucky Derby

Southwest Stakes Preview: Asmussen Loaded With Entries

The second of four Oaklawn Park-based Kentucky Derby prep races is set to go this Monday with the running of the Southwest Stakes (G3). A field of nine 3-year-olds will […]

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Modernist Upsets Risen Star

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Martin and Pam Wygod homebred Modernist sprung the 12/1 upset with a hard-fought effort in Saturday’s second division of the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes Presented by Lamarque Ford […] Read More

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Azul Coast Grinds Home in El Camino Real Derby

BERKELEY, CA – Karl Watson, Mike Pegram, and Paul Weitman’s Azul Coast dueled sharply in the stretch before grinding home a score in Saturday’s $100,000 El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate […] Read More

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Mr. Monomoy Wires Risen Star

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Trainer Brad Cox’s Mr. Monomoy laid to rest any doubts regarding his ability to route on Saturday when he took the field gate to wire in the […] Read More

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‘All Others’ 2/1 Favorite; Nadal and Tiz the Law 8/1 at Conclusion of Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 2

LOUISVILLE, KY – With the Kentucky Derby 12 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of “All Other 3-Year-Old Colts and Geldings” closed as the 2/1 favorite in Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby […] Read More

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Sole Volante flies like the wind in Sam F. Davis

OLDSMAR, FL – Reeves Thoroughbred Racing, Andie Biancone, and Limelight Stables Corp.’s Sole Volante swooped to the lead after the early pace fell apart, flying like the wind to victory […] Read More

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Thousand Words Gives Baffert 3,000th W in Robert B. Lewis

ARCADIA, CA – Albaugh Family Stables and Spendthrift Farm’s Thousand Words fought hard in the stretch to come out victorious and give trainer Bob Baffert his 3,000th thoroughbred victory in Saturday’s […] Read More

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Tiz the Law Aces Holy Bull Test

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Sackatoga Stable’s Tiz the Law aced his latest test on Saturday after being forced to try new tactics and succeeding strongly in the $250,000 Holy Bull Stakes […] Read More

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Max Player Pulls Away Late to Spring Withers Upset

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – George Hall’s Max Player took over command from the favored Shotski in deep stretch before pulling away late to spring the upset in Saturday’s $250,000 Withers Stakes […] Read More

Race Previews

Holy Bull Preview: Tiz the Law Eyes Redemption

For the second weekend in a row, Gulfstream Park will host a huge event. This week, it’s on to the Kentucky Derby Trail and the $250,000 Holy Bull Stakes (G3). […] Read More