The $425,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park on Saturday is a key stop on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) that has produced an honor roll of champions. The 1 1/16-mile test for 3-year-olds is the second of three Derby preps at the South Florida track and offers qualifying points...
New Yorkers took the week to dig out and clean up after the latest in a string of seemingly endless winter storms. The proverbial “silver lining” is in sight with a favorable weather forecast of sunny skies and warmer temperatures for the weekend. That’s welcome news at Aqueduct, which has str...
The eyes of the horse racing world descend upon Hot Springs, Arkansas, as Oaklawn Park hosts one of the most significant stops on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. The 2026 Rebel Stakes stands as a million-dollar beacon for three-year-olds seeking the necessary qualifying points to secure a spot in th...
The 2026 Gotham Stakes represents a pivotal moment on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, offering a massive 50 qualifying points to the winner. This Grade 3 event at Aqueduct Racetrack serves as the ultimate test for three-year-olds looking to prove they possess the tactical speed and stamina required ...
The road to the Kentucky Derby runs directly through South Florida this weekend, and all eyes are on Gulfstream Park for one of the most prestigious stops on the Triple Crown trail. The US Racing horse racing and off-track betting specialists analyzed the data, the pedigrees, and the morning works t...
The $750,000 Honeybee Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park on Sunday features a competitive field of 10 3-year-old fillies, headlined by national contenders squaring off against several sharp locals. The race offers Kentucky Oaks (G1) qualifying points on a sliding scale of 50-25-15-10-5 to the top five fini...
Not to be outshone by the older handicap division stars currently dueling it out in the Middle East, this year’s Razorback Handicap (G3) at Oaklawn Park drew a compact but quality field of seven who will race the 8 ½ furlongs for the lion’s share of the $500,000 pot. The event is traditionally ...
The Great Saturday Showdown: Gotham vs. Fountain of Youth Saturday’s racing calendar features a classic regional clash that often shapes the early trajectory of the Triple Crown trail. We see the Grade 3 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct and the Grade 2 Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park both off...
Analyzing the Godolphin Intent in the European Road to the Kentucky Derby The floodlights at Kempton Park illuminate more than just a synthetic racing surface this Wednesday, February 25. They shine a light on the global ambitions of Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin operation. When trainer Charlie Appl...
The quest for the Roses begins in earnest across the Atlantic this weekend as the 2026 The European Road to the Kentucky Derby Conditions Stakes odds take center stage. For racing enthusiasts and bettors alike, this event represents the first major European milestone on the path to Churchill Downs. ...
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