Only four to go in Hawthorne feature
The National Jockey Club, a Grade 3 race worth $250,000 today at Hawthorne, managed to attract just four — yet still hosts an intriguing matchup between Sweetnorthernsaint and Master Command. (more…)
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Lexington could play role in defining Derby field
Two horses have won the Kentucky Derby on the heels of a start in the Lexington - Swale in 1984 and Charismatic in 1999.
And while there are no horses that could make a jump to the upper echelon of Derby contenders in this year’s renewal, it could have an impact on the field that assembles in Louisville two weeks from now. (more…)
Analysis continues in preparation for Derby
As if the prep races aren’t scrutinized enough, now begins the analysis of daily routines and critical workouts in advance of the 133rd Kentucky Derby on May 5. (more…)
Rags to Riches expected to dominate Oaks
While all the talk this time of year focuses on the boys racing towards a seemingly wide-open Kentucky Derby, the same can not be said of the May 4 Kentucky Oaks.
Rags to Riches has been sensational (more…)
Very few reasons to play Future Wager
The third and final Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool closed on Sunday at 6pm ET, and except for a pair of exceptions, offered little to no reason to participate. (more…)
Wild Blue Grass clouds Derby scene
While the photo finish camera was able to separate the top five finishers of the Blue Grass, handicappers may have a much tougher time ranking these in order of preference when they lock horns again in three weeks at Churchill Downs. (more…)