Reading Time: 2minutes A perfect break from the gate ended up dictating the terms of the race. Maximum Security kept his undefeated record intact, going gate-to-wire under jockey Luis Saez in the Xpressbet Florida Derby (G1...
Reading Time: 3minutes The Kentucky Derby picture is starting to get clearer, but the last round of prep races will define the field. These races often offer strong wagering opportunities for both the casual racing fan, as ...
This is a fun time of year. The 2019 Kentucky Derby field is starting to take shape, as horses are trying to win enough points to qualify for a spot in the Derby starting gate on the first Saturday in...
In the earliest runnings of the Sam F. Davis Stakes (GIII), which will be contested this year for the 39th time, it wasn’t typically considered a serious race for trainers with legit colts and geldi...
The first Kentucky Derby (G1) prep races of the season are already in the books and, now, with a small gap until the next round of prep races heats up, it seems like a good time to review and preview ...
A field of 15 was entered for Saturday’s $1 million Blue Grass Stakes (GII) at Keeneland, the last main prep in the state for the Kentucky Derby (GI) down the highway at Churchill Downs in four week...
Does anybody want to win this year’s Kentucky Derby? I mean, seriously? After watching the Louisiana Derby on Saturday, which came on the heels of a subpar Rebel Stakes, a terrible Tampa Bay Derby a...
The $900,000 Sunland Derby, established in 2003 as the WinStar Derby, took a while to be recognized as a legitimate Kentucky Derby (GI) prep race and, while no winner of the race has triumphed under t...
Greg Hall and Sayjay Racing’s (Steve Young) Blended Citizen tested the Kentucky Derby waters further on Saturday and picked up an additional 20 points toward making the gate with his impressive come...
Saturday’s $400,000 San Felipe Stakes (GII) at Santa Anita Park marked the first big matchup of the best 3-year-old Kentucky Derby (GI) hopefuls in the west in Bolt D’Oro and McKinize. And when al...