The Road to the 152nd Run for the Roses Begins to Crystallize As the winter chill settles over the horse racing world, the heat is just beginning to rise on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. For horse racing enthusiasts and seasoned handicappers alike, this is the most electrifying time of the year. W...
With the new year upon us, and 2-year-olds turning 3 on Jan. 1, the Road to the Kentucky Derby is ready to turn a bit more serious. For bettors analyzing promising prospects to Run for the Rose on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs, a few new names popped into the picture over […]...
The road to the 152nd Run for the Roses demands more than just raw talent; it requires a calculated progression of athletic performance that culminates on the first Saturday in May. Serious handicappers know that early-season flashes of brilliance often fade, while the true champions build a foundat...
The "Road to the Kentucky Derby" officially ignites this weekend at Fair Grounds Race Course as a wide-open field of juveniles gathers for the fifth running of the $100,000 Gun Runner Stakes. This 1 1/16-mile contest serves as the premier local kickoff for New Orleans’ Derby prep series, offering ...
The Stakes are High for the 2025 Springboard Mile The racing world turns its eyes to Oklahoma City this weekend as Remington Park hosts its crown jewel, the $300,000 Springboard Mile. This race represents much more than a local stakes trophy; it serves as a critical junction on the Road to the 2026 ...
The Road to the Roses Begins in the Frost As the winter chill settles over North American racetracks, the heat intensifies in the race for the 152nd Kentucky Derby. We currently stand at a critical juncture in the racing calendar where the "boys" separate themselves from the "men." The transition fr...
Steve Asmussen trained three Horses of the Year – Curlin (2007, 2008), Rachel Alexandra (2009), and Gun Runner (2017). On Saturday, the Fair Grounds will run the fifth edition of the 1 1/16-mile Gun Runner Stakes, an early prep for the May 2 Kentucky Derby (G1). The ungraded, $100,000 race offers ...
The Precision of Pacing in the Run for the Roses Sharp horseplayers understand that the Kentucky Derby represents more than just a test of stamina; it serves as a mathematical puzzle where seconds and fifths of a second dictate the outcome. To master Kentucky Derby betting, you must look beyond the ...
Setting the Stage for the 2025 Gun Runner Stakes Welcome to the most exciting time of the year for racing enthusiasts, where the promise of the Triple Crown season begins to materialize in the heart of New Orleans. The 2025 Gun Runner Stakes, a vital prep race on the official Road to the Kentucky De...
The Road to the Kentucky Derby Starts in Oklahoma The spotlight of the racing world shifts to Oklahoma City as Remington Park prepares to host its signature event, the $300,000 Remington Springboard Mile. This race serves as a critical juncture for two-year-olds looking to secure their spot in the s...
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