The $200,000 Santa Anita Oaks (G2) on Saturday is a key Road to the Kentucky Oaks (G1) prep offering 100-50-25-15-10 points to the top five finishers. A top race for 3-year-old fillies in California, the race has sent many runners on to Churchill Downs to wear the garland of lilies under the Twin Sp...
The 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) is Saturday, May 4, at Churchill Downs, offering a record $5 million purse. The field is limited to 20 starters based on Derby qualifying points from dozens of prep races. DOMESTIC PRODUCT Chad Brown trains standout Sierra Leone and this colt, a Derby longshot. Domest...
The 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) is Saturday, May 4, at Churchill Downs, offering a record $5 million purse. The field is limited to 20 starters based on Derby qualifying points from dozens of prep races. FIERCENESS The result of the Kentucky Derby may very well depend on how Fierceness fares at the ...
Everyone is confident and cautious. The owners. The trainers. The jockeys. No matter the odds, no matter the opposition, no matter the weather, they all have a chance to win the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1). Favorites win. Longshots -- and we mean longshots -- win. On top of that, in the past four...
Soaked and celebrating, trainer Ken McPeek was all smiles after watching Thorpedo Anna cruise through the slop for a dominating 4 ¾-length victory in the $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs on Friday. “Special,’’ was McPeek’s first reaction as he finally won the Oaks after th...
Philadelphia sports fans have a well-earned reputation for being obnoxiously surly. They love to jeer home teams in times of trouble and clinched their sour reputation in the notorious 1968 Eagles game when they even booed Santa Claus and pelted him with snowballs. Now that’s a tough crowd! They d...
Is there an Oaks-Derby double out there for Brad Cox this weekend? Or for any one of five other trainers with entrants in both races? Cox has a double-double shot at victory in the $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks (G1) on Friday with 7-2 favorite Tarifa and 30-1 Gin Gin, while in the $5 million Kentucky [...
Where’s Bob? Not at the Kentucky Derby. Still banished by Churchill Downs, Inc. (CDI) The 150th edition of the Run for the Roses is Saturday (May 4), and Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert remains banned from competing in the race he’s won a record-tying six times. Does the absence of Bob Baffert ...
Several weeks ago, Scottie Scheffler donned the green jacket for a second time, the treasured sartorial prize awarded the Master of Augusta National. On Saturday, the victorious colt in the Kentucky Derby (G1) will be draped in a garland of roses, the traditional garb reserved for the winner of the ...
The 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) is Saturday, May 4, at Churchill Downs, offering a record $5 million purse. The field is limited to 20 starters based on Derby qualifying points from dozens of prep races. Epic Ride replaces Encino, who was scratched. EPIC RIDE First on the also-eligible list for the De...
Mike Repole looks at things differently than most people. It’s made him a billionaire. Billionaire owner confident first Kentucky Derby win is at hand Years ago, when folks were drinking either soda or plain water, he came up with the idea of bridging the gap between the two and pretty much revolu...
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