UAE Derby

Godolphin’s Thunder Snow to Run in Kentucky Derby

Leading 3-year-old colt Thunder Snow will officially run in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 6. The son of Helmet, trained by Saeed bin Suroor, will remain on dirt following […]

Kentucky Derby

Thunder Snow Lunges Past Epicharis at Wire to Win UAE Derby

Meydan Racecourse, Dubai – It was a battle to the finish for the UAE Derby Sponsored By The Saeed & Mohammed Al Naboodah Group, but in the end, the Godolphin […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 225: Dubai World Cup and Kentucky Derby Prep Previews

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the $10 Million Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby prep races, the G3 Spiral Stakes at Turfway Park and G3 Sunland Derby at Sunland Park and […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Derby Trail Tracker: “Under the Radar” Top 10

Not to take anything away from all of the Top 10 or Top 20 Kentucky Derby lists floating around the internet and Twitter (including the great weekly list put together […] Read More

News

Highly Regarded Vale Dori Makes U.S. Debut in Sunday’s Southern Truce Stakes

ARCADIA, Calif. (June 30, 2016)—Beaten just 1 ½ lengths when running fourth in the Group II, 1 3/16 miles UAE Derby by top male Lani on March 26, Argentine-bred Vale […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Derby and Oaks News: Big Derby Work Day Friday, Rachel’s Valentina Works for Oaks

BIG DERBY WORK DAY SHAPING UP FOR FRIDAY; RACHEL’S VALENTINA, MO D’AMOUR, PAOLA QUEEN BREEZE FOR OAKS LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, April 28, 2016) – With rain expected to start late Friday night […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Derby and Oaks News: UAE Derby Winner Lani Puts in 3-Furlong Breeze

UAE DERBY WINNER LANI PUTS IN 3-FURLONG BREEZE; VENUS VALENTINE WORKS HALF-MILE FOR OAKS LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, April 27, 2016) – Koji Maeda’s Lani, winner of the UAE Derby (Group II) in his […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Mohaymen Fires Bullet; Mo Tom, Lani Work Toward Kentucky Derby 142

LOUISVILLE, KY (Wednesday, April 20, 2016) – Shadwell Stable’s Mohaymen, who had his five-race unbeaten streak snapped in the Florida Derby (Grade I) in his most recent start, put in his first […] Read More

News

Japan’s UAE Derby Winner Arrives at Churchill Downs to Prepare for $2 Million Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, April 3, 2016) – Japan’s UAE Derby winner Lani arrived at Churchill Downs at 2:55 p.m. ET on Sunday following a 5 ½-hour van ride from Chicago and was bedded […] Read More

News

California Chrome Redefines Legacy, Wins $10 Million Dubai World Cup

California Chrome became the highest-earning thoroughbred in North American history Saturday (surpassing Curlin) winning the $10-million Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse. After finishing a disappointing second in the race last year, the win […] Read More